Lawrence v. State

OPINION

CRONE, Judge.

Case Summary

Charles Lawrence, Sr., appeals his conviction for murder. The sole issue raised for our review is whether the State presented sufficient evidence to support the conviction. Finding the evidence sufficient, we affirm.

Facts and Procedural History

The evidence most favorable to the jury’s verdict indicates that on April 23, 2010, Quinton Lewis struck Lawrence’s sister, Tekeila, in the mouth with an open liquor bottle. Lewis was Tekeila’s boyfriend, and the two had a history of physical violence during their eleven-year relationship. After being struck, Tekeila…