STATE v. McKINNEY

No. 09 MA 111.

2011 Ohio 4333

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lamar McKinney, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Seventh District, Mahoning County.

Dated: August 24, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney Paul J. Gains , Prosecuting Attorney, Attorney Ralph M. Rivera , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, 21 W. Boardman St., 6th Floor, Youngstown, OH 44503, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Attorney Gary Van Brocklin , P.O. Box 3537, Youngstown, OH 44513, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before: Mary DeGenaro, Cheryl L. Waite, Joseph J. Vukovich.


OPINION

DeGENARO, J.

{¶1} Defendant-Appellant, Lamar McKinney, appeals the June 4, 2009 judgment of Mahoning County Court of Common Pleas, convicting him of murder and felonious assault, both with firearm specifications, and sentencing him accordingly. On appeal, McKinney argues that the prosecutor committed misconduct during the closing arguments by commenting on the defense's failure to produce evidence of the murder victim's criminal...

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