Commonwealth v. Knox

OPINION BY STRASSBURGER, J.:

Rashawn Tahi Knox (Appellant) appeals from the judgment of sentence imposed following his convictions for criminal attempt homicide, aggravated assault, robbery, criminal conspiracy, persons not to possess a firearm, and carrying a firearm without a license. We vacate Appellant's judgment of sentence and remand for a new trial.

This case arises from an incident that occurred during a drug transaction between Jerrell Thompson (Thompson) and Appellant. His conviction was based upon evidence which the trial court summarized as follows:

Officer Donald Bender of the…