State v. Tracy

FENNER, Chief Judge.

Jerry Tracy appeals from his convictions after trial by jury of murder .in the second degree and armed criminal action pursuant to sections 560.021.1 and 571.015, RSMo 1994, respectively.

This appeal includes a challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction of second degree murder; therefore, in considering this appeal, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict. State v. Dulany, 781 S.W.2d 52, 55 (Mo. banc 1989).

The evidence reveals that on April 8,1994, the victim, Thomas “Juan” Canchóla, went to a party with two co-workers at…