State v. Wright

OPINION

FAY, Chief Justice.

This case comes before us on appeal by the defendant from a conviction of first-degree murder entered in the Superior Court after a jury trial. We deny the defendant’s appeal and affirm the conviction. The facts relevant to this appeal are as follows.

The defendant, Alberto Wright (Wright), married Alfredia Chalmers (Chalmers) in 1978. Sometime later the couple separated, and Chalmers obtained an apartment in her own name. On or about May 27, 1986, the couple attempted a reconciliation, and defendant allegedly moved into Chalmers’s new apartment.

On Sunday morning,…