John Henry v. State

HANZMAN, MICHAEL, Associate Judge.

Appellant John Henry was convicted of second degree murder with a weapon and sentenced to life in prison. He claims that the trial court should have granted his motion for judgment of acquittal because— in his view — the evidence fell short of proving that he acted in a manner “evincing a depraved mind regardless of human life,” an element of the charged offense. See § 782.04(2), Fla. Stat. (2006); Fla. Std. Jury Instr. (Crim.) 7.4; Light v. State, 841 So.2d 623, 625 (Fla. 2d DCA 2003). Appellant also insists that the trial court committed reversible error by…