Terry Roberson v. State of Mississippi

DICKINSON, PRESIDING JUSTICE,

FOR THE COURT:

¶1. A jury convicted Terry Roberson for the murder of Tonya Burton and for being a felon in possession of a firearm. On appeal, Roberson claims the circuit judge erred by denying his proposed circumstantial-evidence instruction, by failing to grant a mistrial or spoliation instruction based on a missing audio recording, by failing to grant a mistrial based on hearsay testimony, and by admitting a shotgun and several shotguns shells into evidence. He also claims the State presented insufficient evidence to support his conviction for murder.

¶2. We find…