State v. Davis

Froelich, Judge.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Tracy Davis, appeals from his conviction and sentence for intimidation of a witness and tampering with evidence. For the following reasons, the judgment of the trial court is affirmed in part and reversed in part.

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{¶ 2} Late on the morning of November 25, 2007, Montgomery County sheriffs deputy Haas was on routine patrol when he paused to allow a black Chevy Astro van to back out of a parking lot in front of him. The driver, who was later identified as Davis, watched the deputy avidly as he maneuvered his van, nearly turning around in his seat, which…