STATE v. ASBURY

No. 24712.

328 S.C. 187 (1997)

493 S.E.2d 349

The STATE, Respondent, v. Willie James ASBURY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided November 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Appellate Defender Robert M. Dudek, of S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Attorneys General T. Travis Medlock, Chief Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, Senior Assistant Attorney General Harold M. Coombs, Jr., Staff Attorney Charles F. Reid, Columbia; and Solicitor Thomas E. Pope, York, for respondent.


BURNETT, Justice:

The appellant, Willie James Asbury, appeals his convictions of murder and kidnaping.1 We affirm.

FACTS

On January 1, 1992, Ezell Lawrence was found dead in his home. His feet were bound and his hands were tied behind his back with electrical cord. A shirt was tied around his neck and part of the shirt was forced into his mouth. The cause of death was...

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