State Of Washington, V. Wendell Maurice Clark

Filed Washington State Court of Appeals Division Two June 2, 2021 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DIVISION II STATE OF WASHINGTON, No. 53771-1-II Respondent, v. WENDELL MAURICE CLARK, PART PUBLISHED OPINION Appellant. WORSWICK, J. — Wendell Clark appeals his conviction and sentence for rape in the second degree and assault in the fourth degree. He argues that his trial counsel gave ineffective assistance by failing to move for a change in venue to a forum that had a higher Black population. Finding no deficient performance, we affirm.1 FACTS Wendell Clark and SV began…