State v. Webster

OPINION

MCKEIG, Justice.

Montrell Maurice Webster was convicted of first-degree felony murder, Minn. Stat. § 609.185(a)(3) (2016), for the killing of Eulalio Gonzalez-Sanchez. On appeal, Webster challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and the district court’s jury instructions. We affirm.

FACTS

On September 21, 2014, Gonzalez-Sanchez was discovered shot to death on a sidewalk in northeast Minneapolis. After a police investigation, a grand jury indicted Webster for first-degree felony murder on an accomplice-liability theory. See Minn. Stat. § 609.185(a)(3); Minn. Stat. § 609.05 (2016). Webster…