State v. Nelson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fromme, J.:

Beverly J. Nelson was convicted of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon (K.S.A. 21-3410[a]). Her victim was James Smith, with whom she had been living. At the trial Henry R. Salmans, a police officer, described the action. He heard a shot while on patrol and saw the defendant standing in the intersection of the 1100 block of East Murdock in Wichita. The defendant was firing a revolver at a passing car being driven by James Smith. There was a woman riding in the car with Smith. The car traveled past the intersection and stopped about a…