State v. Logan

CRIST, Judge.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of attempted robbery in the first degree. He was sentenced as a prior and persistent offender to thirty years’ imprisonment. We affirm.

At 9:30 p.m. on April 5, 1987, victim was returning to her apartment in St. Louis, Missouri. As she got out of her car and began to retrieve her laundry hamper, a man approached her. He pointed at her with his arm extended and a jacket draped over his hand and said: “Don’t move, don’t move.” Victim started screaming and pushed the man’s arm away. The man then hurried over to a waiting car, got in with his…