State v. Brown

GOOLSBY, Judge:

Christopher Brown was convicted of armed robbery and sentenced to twenty-five years imprisonment. He appeals, asserting the trial court erred in admitting prejudicial identification evidence and refusing to grant a mistrial based on an improper comment in the state’s closing argument. We affirm.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On November 14, 1995, three men 1 robbed Nevada Charlie’s Video Poker Club in Lexington County. They also took cash and jewelry from several employees and customers. Surprisingly, a married couple who frequented the club, Jessica and Ricky Johnson, were not…