State v. Ware

WOLLE, Justice.

Defendant Albert Ware (Albert) appeals from his conviction by jury of murder in the first degree and robbery in the first degree. He contends that there was insufficient evidence independent of accomplice testimony to sustain the convictions. He also challenges the trial court’s rulings on several pretrial motions and evidentiary questions that arose during the trial. Because we find no merit in any of Albert’s contentions, we affirm.

Albert and his half-brother Daniel Ware (Daniel) were jointly charged, jointly tried, and both convicted of robbing and killing one Eugene Tappa…