Barnett v. State

W.H. “Dub” Arnold, Chief Justice.

A Mississippi County jury found appellant Rodney Barnett guilty of the capital murder of Lester Frazier for which appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment in the Arkansas Department of Correction. We affirm appellant’s conviction and sentence. In the early morning hours of June 1, 1994, the family of 79-year-old Lester Frazier reported to the Blytheville Police Department that Mr. Frazier was missing from his apartment, and his apartment was in disarray. A member of Mr. Frazier’s family had gone to his apartment to pick him up and take him to his place of…