District of Columbia Court of Appeals April 3, 1997, 95-CF-211 (Parker v. United States)

RUIZ, Associate Judge:

A jury found appellant, James Parker, guilty as charged with first-degree murder while armed in violation of D.C.Code §§ 22-2401, -3202 (1996), felony murder while armed in violation of D.C.Code §§ 22-2401, -3202, kidnapping while armed in violation of D.C.Code §§ 22-2101, -3202 (1996), possession of a firearm during a crime of violence (PFCV) in violation of D.C.