State v. Shields, 91033 (3-5-2009)

JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Lloyd Shields, appeals from a judgment convicting him of aggravated burglary and abduction. Finding no merit to the appeal, we affirm.

{¶ 2} Shields was indicted on two counts: aggravated burglary, a violation of R.C. 2911.11(A)(1), and kidnapping, a violation of R.C. 2905.01(A)(2) and/or (A)(3). Both counts carried notice of prior conviction and repeat violent offender specifications. Shields entered a plea of not guilty, and the case proceeded to a jury trial where the following evidence was presented.

{¶ 3} The victim, Elizabeth Borja,…