Williams v. State

JIM HANNAH, Justice.

Appellant Kenneth Williams was convicted of capital murder, attempted capital murder, two counts of aggravated robbery, two counts of kidnapping, two counts of theft of property, and one count of arson, and sentenced by a jury to life in prison without parole. Williams raises two points on appeal. First, Wilbams argues that the trial court abused its discretion by allowing the State to introduce evidence of another crime for which he was convicted to prove modus operandi under Ark. R. Evid. 404(b). Second, Williams argues that the trial court erred by not granting a…