State v. Moss

McGEE, Judge.

Defendant Robert Anthony Moss was convicted on 14 January 1999 of second degree murder of his infant son. Defendant was sentenced to 130 to 165 months’ imprisonment. The evidence at trial tended to show that Robert Anthony Moss, Jr. was born on 22 August 1997 to defendant and Pamela Moss (Pamela), who nicknamed him “T.J.” (T.J.). On the night of 9 December 1997, defendant dialed 911 to obtain emergency assistance for T.J. Defendant reported on the telephone that T.J. had been injured in a fall. Defendant next telephoned Pamela, who was working at a Harris Teeter grocery store…