Commonwealth v. Rashid

OPINION BY

STEVENS, P.J.E.:

Appellant Tariq Rashid appeals from the judgment of sentence of life in prison entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County on December 15, 2015, following his jury trial convictions of one count each of First Degree Murder, Possession of an Instrument of Crime and Firearms not to be carried without a license. 1 We affirm.

The trial court aptly set forth the relevant facts herein as follows:

FACTS

Around 3:00 A.M. on May 23, 1999, the decedent, Warner Freeman-(“Freeman”) also known as “Hip hop” was playing a dice game on Landsdowne Avenue between 55th and…