State v. Jordan

SATZ, Judge.

Defendant, Kenneth Jordan, was convicted by a jury of unlawful possession of a concealable firearm. § 571.070, RSMo 1986. He was sentenced as a persistent offender to six years imprisonment. Defendant appeals. We affirm.

In the early morning of January 1, 1987, Sergeant Frank Kelly responded to a police call about a fight in progress at 720 West-gate in University City. Upon arriving at the building, he observed defendant sitting in the back of a black Pontiac. Defendant’s brother Steve was sitting in the driver’s seat. While the police were clearing the area, Steve drove off with…