State v. Tokar

PRICE, Judge.

A jury convicted Jeffrey Tokar of first degree murder and recommended that he be put to death. The trial court agreed and entered a sentence of death. Subsequently, the motion court overruled Tokar’s Rule 29.15 motion. Appeals from both judgments were consolidated. This Court has jurisdiction. Mo. Const. art. V, § 3. The conviction, sentence, and denial of post-conviction relief are affirmed.

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Around noon on March 11, 1992, Jeffrey Tokar picked up his girlfriend, Sandra Stick-ley. Stickley smoked crack cocaine and Stickley and Tokar shared some beer. Then they went driving in a…