Daniels v. State

Hines, Justice.

Keith Daniels appeals his convictions for malice murder and armed robbery in connection with the fatal stabbing of convenience store cashier John Floyd Duncan. He challenges the admission of evidence of a similar transaction and the sufficiency of the evidence of his guilt. The challenges are without merit, and we affirm.

The evidence construed in favor of the verdicts showed that on August 1, 1993, police responded to the possible robbery of a convenience store in Cairo. They found the body of cashier Duncan lying in a pool of blood in a rear storage room. Duncan had sustained…