Kennell v. State

MEMORANDUM DECISION

Appellant Juanne T. Kennell (“Kennell”) appeals from the judgment of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, the Honorable Robert H. Dierker presiding. At trial, a jury convicted Kennell of one count of First Degree Murder, in violation of Section 565.020 RSMo. (2000) 1 ; one count of Assault in the First Degree, in violation of Section 565.050; and two counts of Armed Criminal Action, in violation of Section 571.015. Kennell waived his right to jury sentencing and Judge Dierker sentenced him to life without probation and parole, two life sentences and fifteen years.…