McINTOSH v. State

Barry McIntosh appeals from a final judgment of conviction and sentence. We affirm.

McIntosh and his co-defendants were charged by indictment with the first degree murder and armed robbery of a UPS driver. The key issue at trial was who shot the driver, and whether McIntosh was involved. McIntosh was implicated by his co-defendants, and was arrested. After his arrest, Detective Rode escorted McIntosh to be fingerprinted and photographed. Rode testified that, on the way to booking, McIntosh spontaneously commented that “it” was an accident, and that he didn’t want to be blamed for something he…