State v. Flaaen

HANNA, Judge.

This is an appeal from convictions for burglary in the second degree, § 569.170, RSMo 1986, and stealing over $150, § 570.030, RSMo 1986, returned in the Circuit Court of Jackson County. The defendant was classified as a persistent and a Class X offender and was sentenced to two concurrent ten-year terms of imprisonment.

The facts viewed in the light most favorable to the verdicts are as follows. On December 17, 1990, Mr. David Wolf received a phone call from his wife who told him their son had returned home from school and found that someone had kicked open the front door and…