State v. Villarreal

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF NORTH CAROLINA No. COA23-186 Filed 1 October 2024 Yadkin County, Nos. 21CRS87–88, 21CRS91, 22CRS73 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. DARRICK FOSTER VILLARREAL Appeal by defendant from judgments entered 21 April 2022 by Judge Michael B. Duncan in Yadkin County Superior Court. Heard in the Court of Appeals 31 October 2023. Attorney General Joshua H. Stein, by Special Deputy Attorney General Torrey D. Dixon, for the State. Law Offices of Bill Ward & Kirby Smith, P.A., by Kirby H. Smith, III, for defendant-appellant. STADING, Judge. Darrick Foster Villarreal (“Defendant”)…