State v. Albert

MITCHELL, Justice.

On November 6, 1982 Coy Mills was murdered in front of his home in Greensboro, North Carolina. Two witnesses watched as Coy Mills and his wife Doris Mills, a defendant in this case, drove up to the house. Doris Mills was driving. She left the car and walked quickly toward the house, while the victim remained near the car. After hearing two gunshots, the witnesses watched as an assailant held a gun to the victim’s head and shot a third time. One of the witnesses followed the assailant and saw him drive away in a blue Datsun.

Brenda King, the daughter of the defendant William…