Wilson v. State

Hunstein, Justice.

Ricky Lewis Wilson was sentenced to life imprisonment for felony murder arising out of the attempted armed robbery and shooting death of Norris Lee. Wilson’s motion for a new trial was denied 1 and he appeals, contending that comments made by the prosecutor during opening statement constituted reversible error. Because the prosecutor in her statement did not improperly vouch for the credibility of any witness, we affirm.

1. The jury was authorized to find that Wilson, who was an employee at a car rental business that was managed by the victim, joined co-defendant Ronald Rouse…