State v. Allen

SPINDEN, Judge.

Andre Allen appeals his first degree murder and armed criminal action convictions and his sentences for those convictions. While his appeal was pending he also filed a motion pursuant to Rule 29.15 for post-conviction relief, and he appeals the motion court’s denial of that motion. We consider both appeals and affirm.

Facts

Allen was convicted of killing Kenneth Farmer during a shooting on May 11, 1988, in Kansas City. Shortly before the shooting, Farmer ran out of an apartment building at 906 East 30th Street carrying a handgun. Moments later, Allen peered out *526from the apartment…