State v. Jackson

KATHIANNE KNAUP CRANE, Presiding Judge.

Defendant, Michael Jackson, appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of second-degree murder, in violation of section 565.021 RSMo (2000). 1 The trial court sentenced defendant to twenty-five years imprisonment.

On appeal, defendant contends the trial court erred in overruling his motion to strike a venireperson for cause and overruling his objection to the admission of the victim’s autopsy report that did not include the toxicology screening. We affirm.

Defendant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence. On June 2,…