Marshall v. Commonwealth

COOPER, Justice.

Appellant, Tyrone P. Marshall, was convicted in the Oldham Circuit Court of murder, criminal attempt to commit murder, and first-degree burglary. He was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for twenty-five years for the murder conviction and to twenty years each on the attempted murder and first-degree burglary convictions, each to run concurrently with the life sentence. He appeals to this Court as a matter of right. Ky. Const. § 110(2)(b).

At approximately 12:30 a.m. on April 5, 1996, three men in ski masks broke into the home of Joseph and Sharon…