State v. Masden

EDWIN H. SMITH, Judge.

Steven R. Masden appeals from the circuit court’s judgment of his jury convictions of murder in the first degree, § 565.020, 1 and armed criminal action, § 571.015, for which he was sentenced to consecutive terms of life imprisonment, without the possibility of parole, and life imprisonment, respectively. In his sole point on appeal, he claims that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence, over his objection, certain of the State’s exhibits, consisting of slides depicting the injuries sustained by the victim, because in doing so it violated his right to a fair…