State v. Byrd

[Cite as State v. Byrd,

2026-Ohio-2317.] COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO EIGHTH APPELLATE DISTRICT COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA STATE OF OHIO, : Plaintiff-Appellee, : No. 115479 v. : SAMUEL BYRD, JR., : Defendant-Appellant. : JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION JUDGMENT: AFFIRMED RELEASED AND JOURNALIZED: June 18, 2026 Criminal Appeal from the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Case No. CR-24-695029-A Appearances: Michael C. O’Malley, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney and Stephen Vernia, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee. Cullen Sweeney, Cuyahoga County Public Defender, and Michael V. Wilhelm, Assistant…