Light v. State

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

A jury found appellant Randy P. Light guilty of murder, a felony. Ind.Code § 35-42-1-1 (Burns 1985 Repl.). The trial court sentenced him to the maximum term of 60 years in prison. We affirm.

When Cindy Lloyd Starr was last seen alive on August 27, 1986, she was with Randy Light. The two ventured to an area known locally as Fallen Rock, a heavily wooded area in Parke County across the county line from Brazil, Indiana.

*1076Once there, they engaged in sexual intercourse. According to Light’s responses during a tape-recorded interrogation, Light became enraged when Starr called…