State v. Turnbough

HENLEY, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal1 by Charles Lee Turn-bough, defendant, from a judgment sentencing him to imprisonment for a term of five years upon his conviction by a jury of the offense of assault with intent to do great bodily harm without malice aforethought. Section 559.190.2 We affirm.

Defendant does not question the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction. A brief summary of the facts will suffice. On June 13, 1969, and prior thereto, the Charles Drake family, consisting of Mr. Drake, his wife, Bernese, and their high-school-aged son, Michael, lived in a…