RIOS v. STATE

No. 4D13-968.

143 So.3d 1167 (2014)

Luis RIOS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 13, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Gary Lee Caldwell , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Richard Valuntas , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STEVENSON, J.

Luis Rios ("Defendant") appeals from a final judgment of conviction and sentence. Defendant was found guilty of first degree murder with a firearm and three counts of attempted first degree murder with a firearm. Because the jury instructions given at trial rose to the level of fundamental error, we reverse and remand for a new trial.

Facts

On a night in August 2010, Defendant was inside a local bar with some friends. Without...

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