State Of Washington, Resp v. Emyll S Matos-ramos, App

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON Cf, STATE OF WASHINGTON, No. 71467-8-1 "11 Respondent, DIVISION ONE V. EMYLL S. MATOS-RAMOS, UNPUBLISHED CJ1 Appellant. FILED: February 21, 2017 Cox, J. — Emyll Matos-Ramos appeals his judgment and sentence based on his conviction of second degree assault of a child, A.S. The trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting evidence of Matos-Ramos's prior acts to rebut the claim of accident for this charged crime. The child's hearsay statements were properly admitted, and the child was competent to testify. Matos-Ramos's challenge to the…