State v. McLeod

ANDERSON, J.:

This case arises from a convenience store robbery, which resulted in the death of one of the store’s owners and injury to the other owner. Paris McLeod appeals from his conviction for murder and sentence of thirty years imprisonment. We affirm.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Perry Lloyd and his wife owned and operated the B & D convenience store in Rembert, South Carolina. On December 21, 1999, Lloyd was locking up the store for the evening after removing the day’s proceeds. His wife was seated in the passenger seat of his truck parked in front of the store. When Lloyd turned from…