People v. Arko

Opinion by

Judge J. JONES.

Defendant, Johnnie Erick Arko, appeals his judgment of conviction by a jury for attempted reckless manslaughter and the trial court's corresponding five-year aggravated sentence. We affirm.

I. Background

According to the prosecution's evidence, defendant and the victim periodically dated each other. On April 6, 2008, during a telephone conversation, the victim told the defendant that they should see less of each other. Following a later telephone conversation, during which the victim told defendant not to come to her house, defendant entered the victim's house through…