José Rafael Salazar v. Commonwealth of Virginia

RUSSELL, Judge.

José Rafael Salazar, appellant, was convicted in a bench trial of felony identity theft 1 in violation of Code § 18.2-186.3. On appeal, appellant argues the evidence was insufficient to establish all of the elements of the offense and that, even if the offense had been proven, the trial court erred in finding that the evidence established a financial loss in excess of the felony threshold of $200. For the reasons stated below, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

“Under well-settled principles of appellate review, we consider the evidence presented at trial in the light most favorable to the…