State v. Whisenant

TYSON, Judge.

*456 Jackson Cain Whisenant ("Defendant") appeals from judgments entered upon return of the jury's verdicts finding him guilty of robbery with a dangerous weapon, possession of methamphetamine, and simple assault. We find no error in part, and dismiss without prejudice in part.

*457 I. Factual Background

At approximately 2:30 p.m. on 20 December 2014 in Waynesville, North Carolina, Kmart loss prevention associate William Pate observed a male, later identified as Defendant, *124 scanning the jewelry section inside the store. Mr. Pate observed Defendant take two separate watches and place them…