Terrance L. Richardson v. State of Indiana

Riley, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Appellant-Defendant, Terrance L. Richardson (Richardson), appeals his conviction for murder, a felony, Ind. Code § 35-42-1-1.

We affirm.

ISSUES

Richardson raises two issues for our review, which we restate as:(1) Whether the trial court abused its discretion when it excluded a Facebook message from the evidence presented at trial; and(2) Whether the State presented sufficient evidence beyond a reasonable doubt to rebut Richardson’s claim of self-defense.

FACTS 1 AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On the afternoon of October -4, 2015, Richardson, and his three friends, Jalen…