State v. Reynolds

ROBERT S. BARNEY, Chief Judge.

Andrew D. Reynolds (“Defendant”) was charged by the State with Count I, second degree murder, § 565.021.1(1), and Count II, armed criminal action, § 571.015.1, after the stabbing death of Jim Lindeman (“Lindeman”). 1 Following a jury trial, Defendant was convicted, as a prior offender, § 558.016, of voluntary manslaughter, § 565.023, and armed criminal action in the Circuit Court of Dent County, Missouri. 2 The trial court sentenced Defendant to consecutive terms of fifteen years for voluntary manslaughter and thirty years for armed criminal action.

In his second…