DRAYTON v. STATE

No. 3D97-3439.

763 So.2d 522 (2000)

Jessie DRAYTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and J.C. Elso, Special Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Fredericka Sands, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before JORGENSON, GODERICH, and RAMIREZ, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Jessie Drayton appeals from a judgment of conviction and sentence for first degree murder and armed robbery with a firearm. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand for a new trial.

While Drayton was in jail in connection with a string of taxicab armed robberies, Metro-Dade Detective George Nelson questioned him about other crimes under investigation. Drayton gave Detective Nelson information about the robbery and fatal shooting of a fabric...

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