State in Interest of D.B.

OPINION

Before BENCH, BILLINGS and JACKSON, JJ. BILLINGS, Judge:

Appellant, D.B., appeals his conviction of robbery in violation of Utah Code Ann. § 76-6-301 (1995). Specifically, appellant argues the trial court erred in admitting hearsay evidence under the excited utterance exception and that there was insufficient evidence to convict him of robbery. We affirm.

FACTS

On January 25, 1995, Lawrence Duaine Pitts, a fifteen year old, stopped at the Crossroads Mall on his way home from work. While there, Pitts saw D.B., whom he had met a couple of weeks earlier. The two exited the mall to the…