State v. Patton

McAnany, J.:

Kevin L. Patton appeals from his convictions for attempted first-degree murder, aggravated robbery, and conspiracy to commit first-degree murder. We affirm.

Patton, age 16, and Phillip Boyce, both residents of a foster home in Scranton, Kansas, sneaked out, stole a pickup truck, and went to Arrington, Kansas, where they spent the night at the house of a woman Boyce knew. After abandoning the truck in Jefferson County, the boys found their way to Atchison County where they stayed the night in Boyce’s father’s barn. The next day, Boyce stole *393a gun and the boys hitched a ride to a…