State of Missouri v. Eric J. Devalkenaere

Missouri Court of Appeals Western District STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ) WD85232 Respondent, ) v. ) OPINION FILED: ) ERIC J. DEVALKENAERE, ) October 17, 2023 ) Appellant. ) ) Appeal from the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri The Honorable J. Dale Youngs, Judge Before Division Two: W. Douglas Thomson, Presiding Judge, Thomas N. Chapman, Judge, and Janet Sutton, Judge Following a bench trial in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Eric Devalkenaere (“Devalkenaere”) was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the second degree and armed criminal action. He appeals. The judgment is affirmed.…