STATE v. LOCKE

No. 145A92.

423 S.E.2d 467 (1992)

333 N.C. 118

STATE of North Carolina v. Kareem Vashean LOCKE.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 18, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen. by Charles M. Hensey, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Isabel Scott Day, Public Defender by Robert L. Ward, Asst. Public Defender, Charlotte, for defendant-appellant.


WHICHARD, Justice.

Defendant was convicted of the first-degree murder of Jeffrey Tate. Tate was shot outside his home on the evening of 4 November 1990. The State presented the testimony of two neighbors of the victim who witnessed events of the fatal shooting and its immediate aftermath. Defendant presented an alibi defense and offered evidence tending to impeach the credibility of the key neighbor-witnesses.

On appeal, defendant contends that the two key...

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