State v. Pelz

BRECKENRIDGE, Presiding Judge.

Kenneth Pelz appeals from his convictions for unlawful use of a weapon, § 571.-030, RSMo 1986,1 and victim tampering, § 575.270, for which he was sentenced to five years imprisonment and six months in the county jail respectively, said sentences to run consecutively. Mr. Pelz raises four points on appeal, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence; the state’s discussion of punishment in the final closing argument; error in the jury instructions; and the indefinite character of the verdict. The judgment is affirmed.

In determining the sufficiency of the evidence,…