STATE v. WITHERSPOON

No. COA08-1003.

681 S.E.2d 348 (2009)

STATE of North Carolina v. Misty Keller WITHERSPOON, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 18, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Roy Cooper, by Special Deputy Attorney General Valerie B. Spalding, for the State.

Glover & Petersen, P.A., by Ann B. Petersen, Chapel Hill, for defendant-appellant.


GEER, Judge.

Defendant Misty Keller Witherspoon appeals her first degree murder conviction for the shooting death of her husband Quinn Witherspoon. Defendant's sole argument on appeal is that the trial court should have excluded testimony using a mannequin's head and a newly-purchased couch to refute defendant's version of the events. Defendant contends that the evidence constituted an experiment conducted under conditions not substantially similar to those at the...

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