Hill v. State

Barnes, Judge.

Alex Andre Hill was convicted of cruelty to children and reckless conduct. The trial court sentenced him to 20 years on the cruelty count, to serve 15, and 12 months on the reckless conduct, to be served concurrently. Hill appeals his conviction of cruelty to children, arguing that the evidence was insufficient. We disagree and affirm.

We view the evidence on appeal in the light most favorable to the verdict and no longer presume the defendant is innocent. We do not weigh the evidence or decide the witnesses’ credibility but only determine if the evidence is sufficient to sustain…