State v. Jones

INTRODUCTION

Associate Chief Justice NEHRING,

opinion of the Court:

T 1 Michael Jones appeals from his convie-tions of murder, aggravated robbery, and unlawful distribution of a controlled substance. He alleges multiple errors at trial. First, Mr. Jones contends that the trial court erred when it admitted Y-STR DNA evidence linking Mr. Jones to the murder weapon. Second, Mr. Jones argues that the trial court erred when it denied admission of Mr. Jones's second police interview after the State used excerpts from the interview at trial. In the alternative, Mr. Jones contends that trial counsel's…