Affirmed. See State v. Whitehead, 472 So.2d 730, 731-32 (Fla. 1985) ("[P]ursuant to section 775.087(1), a first-degree felony shall be reclassified to a life felony if a weapon or firearm is used ..."); State v. Smith, 470 So.2d 764, 764 (Fla. 5th DCA 1985) ("Second degree murder is a felony of the first degree, and when committed with a firearm, is reclassified as a life felony." (internal citation omitted) (citing § 775.087(1)(a), Fla. Stat. (1983) ; Strickland v. State, 437 So.2d 150 (Fla. 1983) )).
Sheppard v. State, 274 So. 3d 1152 (2019)
May 22, 2019
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District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District
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No. 3D19-638
274 So. 3d 1152
Richard SHEPPARD, Appellant,
v.
The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 3D19-638
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
Opinion filed May 22, 2019
Rehearing Denied June 18, 2019
Richard Sheppard, in proper person.
Ashley Moody, Attorney General, for appellee.
Before SCALES, HENDON, and MILLER, JJ.