State v. Johnson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Davis, C.J.:

Reginald M. Johnson was found guilty of first-degree murder. He was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for 25 years. Johnson appeals his conviction. We affirm.

Factual and Procedural Overview

Most of the facts presented are from the testimony of defendant Reginald M. Johnson.

Johnson was at work on August 20, 2007, when his colleague, Eddie Porter, approached him during their lunch break and told him that Johnson needed to talk to Amy Whiteman, Johnson’s common-law wife. Johnson, suspicious that Whiteman might be…