Commonwealth v. Johnson

OPINION BY

FORD ELLIOTT, P.J.:

¶ 1 The Commonwealth appeals from the order granting appellee’s motion to suppress. 1 Upon review of the record, we reverse.

¶ 2 The relevant underlying facts, which are not in dispute, were recited by the trial court in its opinion, dated January 31, 2006:

On September 11, 2004 there was a shooting at 53rd and Market Streets in West Philadelphia. Appellee was arrested in connection with the shooting several days later. While in custody Appellee admitted to Detectives that he had a gun at his apartment. On the morning of September 15, 2004, Appel-lee signed a…