State v. McPherson, 88308 (4-26-2007)

JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Paul McPherson, appeals his convictions for carrying a concealed weapon in violation of R.C. 2923.12, having a weapon while under disability in violation of R.C. 2923.13, escape in violation of R.C. 2921.34, and possessing criminal tools in violation of R.C. 2923.24. For the reasons stated below, we affirm appellant's convictions.

{¶ 2} In 2005, appellant was charged with carrying a concealed weapon, having a weapon while under disability, escape, and possessing criminal tools. At the time of the events that led to the charges, appellant was…