State of Missouri v. Paul L. Deroy, Jr.

In the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District DIVISION FOUR STATE OF MISSOURI, ) No. ED108643 ) Respondent, ) Appeal from the Circuit Court of ) the City of St. Louis vs. ) ) Honorable David L. Dowd PAUL L. DEROY, JR., ) ) Appellant. ) Filed: April 27, 2021 Introduction Paul DeRoy (“Defendant”) appeals from the judgment of the trial court, which was entered upon a jury verdict convicting him of first-degree murder, armed criminal action, stealing, and first-degree tampering. Defendant brings four points on appeal. First, Defendant contends the trial court erred by entering a judgment of…