Commonwealth v. Serge

¶ 1 This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County after a jury convicted Appellant of first degree murder for fatally shooting his wife. Herein, Appellant challenges several of the trial court’s jury instructions and eviden-tiary rulings, including the admission of a computer-generated animation used to illustrate expert witness testimony of the crime. For the following reasons, we affirm.

¶2 In the early hours of January 15, 2001, Appellant shot his wife in the back and in the chest with a .44 magnum revolver, killing her in the…