STATE v. LOCKLEAR

No. 578A05.

681 S.E.2d 293 (2009)

STATE of North Carolina v. Dane LOCKLEAR, Jr.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

August 28, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Cooper, Attorney General, by William B. Crumpler, Joan M. Cunningham, and Amy C. Kunstling, Assistant Attorneys General, for the State.

Staples S. Hughes, Appellate Defender, by Constance E. Widenhouse, Assistant Appellate Defender; and Janet Moore, Wyoming, OH, for defendant-appellant.


TIMMONS-GOODSON, Justice.

Defendant Dane Locklear, Jr. was indicted for one count each of first-degree murder, felonious larceny, burning of personal property, and first-degree arson. The case was tried capitally, and on 1 June 2005, the jury returned verdicts finding defendant guilty of the first-degree murder of Frances Singh Persad on the basis of malice, premeditation, and deliberation, and also under the felony murder rule on the bases of assault with a deadly...

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