State v. Johnson

J. Howard Sundermann, Judge.

{¶ 1} Following a jury trial, defendant-appellant, Sontez Johnson, was convicted of murder, felonious assault, and having weapons while under a disability in connection with the shooting death of Swede Moorman.

{¶ 2} Johnson raises three assignments of error on appeal: (1) the trial court erred in imposing separate sentences for the felony murder and felonious assault of Moorman because they were allied offenses of similar import under R.C. 2941.25, (2) the trial court violated his right to confrontation under both the Ohio and United States Constitutions when it…