Shepherd v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Justice ABRAMSON.

Michael Shepherd appeals as a matter of right from a May 25, 2006 Judgment of the Fayette Circuit Court convicting him, in accord with the jury’s verdict, of intentional murder, first-degree robbery, and tampering with physical evidence. Following his conviction, Shepherd was sentenced to Life without the Benefit of Probation or Parole for twenty-five years in the state penitentiary. In the joint trial of Michael Shepherd and Robert Miller, the Commonwealth alleged and the jury found that on the evening of September 15, 2004, Michael Shepherd, Robert…