STATE v. JENKINS

Opinion No. 28089.

The State, Respondent, v. Jerome Jenkins Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Filed April 6, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chief Appellate Defender Robert Michael Dudek , Kathrine Haggard Hudgins , and Adam Sinclair Ruffin , of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson , Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General Melody Jane Brown , and Senior Assistant Attorney General William Edgar Salter III , of Columbia, for Respondent.


Jerome Jenkins Jr. was convicted of murder, attempted murder, and armed robbery. An Horry County jury sentenced Jenkins to death on the murder charge. This opinion consolidates Jenkins' direct appeal and our mandatory review of his death sentence under section 16-3-25 of the South Carolina Code (2015). We affirm.

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