Boyer v. State

We affirm Boyer’s conviction on the charge of attempted robbery with a deadly weapon while wearing a mask. We write to address one issue, the denial of Boyer’s pre-trial motion to suppress a tape of his conversation with his sister-in-law in an interrogation room at the police station.

The evidence presented on the motion to suppress shows that Boyer was initially arrested on unrelated charges and read his Miranda rights, which he indicated he understood and did not wish to waive at that time. Subsequently, in an interrogation room at the police station, detectives engaged in conversation with…