SANTIAGO v. STATE

No. 2D02-1677.

847 So.2d 1060 (2003)

Jose Fabian SANTIAGO, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 11, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Terrence E. Kehoe, Special Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Katherine Coombs Cline, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


FULMER, Judge.

Jose Santiago appeals his convictions for first-degree murder, two counts of attempted first-degree murder, obstructing or opposing an officer with violence, and aggravated fleeing or eluding. Because the aggravated fleeing statute applies only to drivers involved in crashes, we reverse this conviction and remand with instructions to enter judgment for the lesser offense of fleeing. In all other respects, we affirm.

Santiago argues that fundamental...

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