State v. Mouzon

TOAL, Justice.

We granted the State’s petition for a writ of certiorari to review the decision of the Court of Appeals reversing Rodney Mouzon’s convictions for conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine and possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime. We affirm.

Factual/Procedural Background

Richard Perry (“Victim”) drove to the Mt. Zion area of Lexington County in order to purchase drugs. As he entered the neighborhood, three individuals approached his car and offered to sell him crack cocaine. Rodney Mouzon was standing some distance away from Victim’s vehicle. There was…