State v. Johnson

KAROHL, Judge.

Rickey Johnson appeals convictions of first degree burglary and attempted second degree robbery. The court imposed consecutive fifteen and seven year sentences as a prior offender. Johnson also appeals denial of post conviction relief under Rule 29.15 without a hearing. We affirm.

Alice and Clyde Schaeffer, an elderly couple, resided at 4532A Oakland Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri. On July 29, 1998, Mrs. Schaeffer discovered Johnson in her home. Johnson grabbed her by her throat and demanded money; she screamed. Mr. Schaef-fer heard the scream. He grabbed his shotgun and ran to his…