Unruh v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
WIGGINTON, Judge.
In these consolidated appeals appellant challenges convictions and sentences for a series of crimes which began with a robbery and kidnapping in Pensacola and ended in an armed confrontation with law enforcement officers at a highway rest area in Suwannee County. We affirm in part and reverse in part.
Appellant initiated his crime spree when he robbed and kidnapped Andrew Turnip-seed in Pensacola. A nightmarish journey ensued stretching across north Florida until appellant was ultimately apprehended by force at a highway rest stop in Suwannee County. The offenses concerning…
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