ARNOLD, Judge.
Defendant contends the trial court erred in allowing into evidence testimony regarding another burglary and safecracking incident in Craven County because this testimony constituted evidence of a distinct and unrelated crime, violated due process, and denied defendant a fair trial. We do not agree.
The general rule in North Carolina is that evidence of other crimes is inadmissible on the issue of guilt if its only relevance is to show defendant...
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