People v. Bulmer

Defendant appeals by right his conviction of second-degree murder, MCL 750.317. Defendant was sentenced to seven to fifteen years’ imprisonment. We affirm.

Defendant argues that the trial court improperly allowed the prosecutor to admit into evidence a computer-animated, slideshow simulation of the shaken-baby syndrome without proper foundation and because it served to inflame and prejudice the jury. We disagree. The trial court’s decision regarding the admission of evidence is reviewed for an abuse of discretion. People v Starr, 457 Mich 490, 494; 577 NW2d 673 (1998). An abuse of discretion…