State of Missouri v. Tonya Marie Thomas

Appellant Tonya Thomas (“Thomas”) appeals from her conviction of the class D felony of resisting arrest, contesting the sufficiency of the evidence in her sole point on appeal. Because we find that sufficient evidence supports the jury’s finding of guilt, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural History 1

Thomas was convicted by a jury of the class D felony of resisting arrest, Section 575.150. 2 The following evidence was presented at trial:

Kansas City Police Officer Zachary True (“Officer True”) and Officer Brandon Bray (“Officer Bray”) were assigned to a proactive unit that targets violent…