Gregory v. State

OPINION

SINGLETON, Judge.

Ignatius Gregory was convicted of murder in the second degree, an unclassified felony, in violation of AS 11.41.110(a)(1). He received the maximum sentence of ninety-nine years, which was made consecutive to a three and one-half year sentence imposed on revocation of probation on a prior conviction for assault with a dangerous weapon. Gregory therefore faces a composite sentence of 102½ years. He appeals, contending that his sentence is excessive. We affirm.

The record reflects that Gregory, apparently intoxicated, approached Thomas A. Bushey at a dance in the community…