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Division 1 Court of Appeals

State of Washington v. Edward Motley, Jr.


  • A jury found Edward Motley guilty of felony murder after he robbed and assaulted Wesley Benson who later died at the hospital. Motley appeals asserting that sufficient evidence does not exist to support the felony murder in the first degree conviction, and the prosecutor engaged in prosecutorial misconduct . COA # 866788. King County Superior Court #20-1-05682-7 SEA.