Blackmon v. State

DICKSON, Justice.

Jeffery Blackmon was convicted following a jury trial of murder; robbery, a class B felony; and carrying a handgun without a license, a class A misdemeanor. In this direct appeal, he presents a single issue: sufficiency of the evidence. We affirm the convictions.

The defendant was charged with the robbery and murder of Fedayeen Turner, a twenty-year-old male employee of Stationers, Inc., an office supply and gift store. Turner's body was found June 1, 1992, at Stationers's downtown Indianapolis store. He had been killed by a .22 caliber bullet to the back of his head. There…