Shepperson v. Commonwealth

Opinion

WILLIS, J.

On appeal from his convictions of first degree murder, robbery, and use of a firearm in the commission of murder, Michael V. Shepperson contends (1) that the trial court erred in refusing to suppress his statements to a police investigator, (2) that the trial court erred in refusing to strike the evidence on the robbery charge, (3) that the trial court erroneously instructed the jury on the issue of intent to rob, and (4) that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a special poll of the jury.

The trial court instructed the jury erroneously on the issue of intent to…