Donkor v. Commonwealth

ANNUNZIATA, Judge.

Kofi Donkor (appellant) appeals his conviction for aggravated malicious wounding on the basis that the trial court erroneously failed to instruct the jury on the lesser-included offense of malicious wounding. We agree and reverse.

*327In early February 1996, Domonic Brown obtained $200 worth of crack cocaine from appellant. Appellant instructed Brown that if he sold all of the cocaine and returned the $200, appellant would give Brown $50. Brown sold $125 worth of the cocaine, gave the money to appellant, but told appellant that he lost the remainder of the cocaine.

Appellant later…