State v. Arvallo

OPINION

SWANN, Judge.

¶ 1 Defendant, Josef Alexander Arvallo, appeals from his convictions on two counts of first degree murder, each a Class 1 dangerous offense; two counts of attempted armed robbery, each a Class 3 dangerous offense; and two counts of kidnapping, each a Class 2 dangerous offense. We conclude that the trial court properly denied Defendant’s motions for mistrial and new trial, and therefore affirm.

¶ 2 The offenses arise from an incident that occurred at a carwash in north Phoenix on March 6, 2007, when Defendant shot and killed two young men during a “planned faked robbery” of…