State v. Mangum

LAWRENCE E. MOONEY, Presiding Judge.

Defendant Robert Lee Mangum stands convicted of one count of first-degree domestic assault, Section 565.072 RSMo 2000;1 one count of first-degree assault, Section 565.050; and two counts of armed criminal action, Section 571.015. The convictions stem from an altercation between defendant and his former girlfriend, Amanda, and her sister Melissa, over a house key. During the altercation, defendant fired his gun, hitting Amanda in the shoulder.

We shall consider two of the points the defendant raises in this appeal. First, he challenges the sufficiency of the…