State v. Locklair

TOAL, Chief Justice:

Jimmy Clifton Locklair (“Locklair”) seeks a reversal of his conviction and death sentence for the murder of Tammy Bridges (“Bridges”). We affirm Locklair’s conviction and sentence.

Factual/Procedural Background

This case involved a fatal love triangle between Locklair, Bridges, and Bridges’ estranged husband Christopher Jones (“Jones”). While Locklair and Bridges were dating, Jones decided he wanted to reconcile with Bridges. His attempt at reconciliation led to a fatal altercation between Locklair and Jones. Locklair shot Jones three times in a church parking lot and was…