Keith Lines v. State

Keith Lines appeals his convictions for first degree murder and attempted first degree murder. We affirm and write briefly to address one issue, the denial of Lines’s motion for severance.

The State’s theory of the case was that Lines and his girlfriend were feuding with twin brothers, Anthony and Andre Combs. According to the State, Lines, accompanied by his co-defendant and two others, drove to the twins’ house. Lines and the co-defendant got out of the car and opened fire, nearly hitting two persons and killing Ricardo Oro with a shot fired from the co-defendant’s gun. Upon being arrested,…