United States v. David Leon Bradshaw

WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge:

Convicted by a jury of kidnapping in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a), David Leon Bradshaw argues on appeal that the trial court abused its discretion in admitting evidence of other crimes, improperly interrogated a witness, and erred in denying defense counsel’s motion that he be examined concerning his competency to stand trial. The appellant further maintains that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict. Finding no merit in any of his claims, we AFFIRM.

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The victim in this case, Charles “Cory” Shults, was a nine-year-old boy. David Leon Bradshaw,…