State v. Fuller

BURNETT, Justice:

Appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. He appeals.

FACTS. Appellant was indicted for the murder of Travelee Johnson (victim). At trial, appellant testified in his own defense. He stated he and victim were friends; appellant, Danny Murphy, and Robert Johnson were “associates.”

Appellant explained he, victim, Johnson, and Murphy planned to rob Juan Williams’ home. Using his roommate’s car, appellant drove the men near Williams’ home; they waited in the car for Williams to leave home. Appellant fell asleep.

Appellant awoke when he heard victim…