State v. Wright

Introduction

Keith E. Wright ("Wright") appeals from the trial court's judgment, following a jury trial, convicting him on two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of armed criminal action. Wright raises four points on appeal. Wright initially charges the trial court with error for excluding evidence of an alternative perpetrator. In Point Two, Wright claims that the trial court erred in finding that the State did not violate his right to a speedy trial. In Points Three and Four, Wright argues that the trial court erroneously admitted his videotaped statements, made during a police…