State v. Edwards

MOON, Chief Justice.

Defendant-appellant Robert M. Edwards appeals his convictions of murder in the second degree, robbery in the first degree, two counts of sexual assault in the first degree, kidnapping, and burglary in the first degree. On appeal, Edwards contends that: (1) the trial court abused its discretion by admitting into evidence photographs of the victim’s body; and (2) he was rendered ineffective assistance of counsel. Based on our review of the record, we hold that: (1) the trial court did not abuse its discretion by admitting the photographs into evidence; and (2) Edwards did…