State v. Jackson

KLINGENSMITH, MARK W., Associate Judge.

The state appeals an order granting a motion to suppress statements made by the defendant during the course of an investigation. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse the order suppressing the defendant’s statements.

The defendant, Jarvis Jackson, gave incriminating statements to law enforcement regarding two separate criminal matters. After making the statements, Jackson was charged in one case with second-degree murder with a firearm and possession of a firearm or ammunition by a felon. In another case, he was charged with three counts of first…