State v. Williams

GARY M. GAERTNER, Presiding Judge.

Appellant, Michael Williams, appeals his conviction in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, for first degree murder and armed criminal action. For these crimes, appellant was sentenced as a prior and persistent offender to consecutive terms of life and fifteen years’ imprisonment, respectively. Appellant also appeals the denial of his Rule 29.15 motion, following an evidentiary hearing. We affirm.

Appellant does not contest the sufficiency of the evidence. Therefore, only a brief review of the facts favorable to the verdict is necessary.

On the evening…