STATE v. BELL

Opinion No. 5742.

430 S.C. 449 (2020)

845 S.E.2d 514

The STATE, Respondent, v. Jermaine Marquel BELL, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Filed July 8, 2020.

Rehearing Denied August 6, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender David Alexander and Appellate Defender Sarah Elizabeth Shipe , both of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson , Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka , Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General Melody Jane Brown , and Senior Assistant Attorney General W. Edgar Salter, III , all of Columbia; and Solicitor Randy E. Newman, Jr. , of Lancaster, for Respondent.


Jermaine Bell appeals his conviction of murder, for which he was sentenced to life imprisonment. Bell argues the circuit court erred in allowing the decedent's husband and daughter to testify regarding statements purportedly made by the decedent indicating that she believed Bell was stealing...

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