State v. Terry

HENLEY, Judge.

Carl Anthony Terry, defendant, was indicted for the killing of Bernice Cunningham, and charged with first degree murder. Section 559.010. 1 A jury found him guilty of that charge and assessed his punishment at death. Section 559.030. Sentence was imposed in accordance with the verdict and he has appealed from the judgment. We affirm.

The evidence would support a finding by the jury that there was a party in the second floor three-room apartment of Bernice Cunningham in the City of St. Louis during the night of February 6, and the morning of February 7, 1969, attended by…