State v. McCaskill

Goolsby, Judge:

Milton Lewis McCaskill appeals his conviction for first-degree burglary. We affirm.

Viewed most favorably for the State, the evidence presented at trial proved the following. The burglary occurred between 3:15 and 4:30 p.m. on July 27, 1993, at the home of Teddy and Debbie McClain, in Cherokee County. The burglars took many items, including a loaded, .22-calibre rifle. Three people in a U-Haul truck were in the area about the time of the theft. At about 6:00 p.m., a sheriff’s deputy in Cleveland County, North Carolina, which borders Cherokee County, stopped a U-Haul truck on…