State v. Churchir

DOWD, Judge.

Defendant, Theodore Churchir, appellant herein, was found guilty of first degree murder by a jury in the City of St. Louis. On October 2, 1981, the court sentenced appellant to life imprisonment and he appealed the judgment to the Supreme Court of Missouri. The case was then transferred to this court and we affirm the judgment.

This case arises out of the murder of Evelyn Richardson at her home on August 25,1980. Mrs. Richardson’s body was found outside near her front porch. After the police determined that the interior of Richardson’s home had not been disturbed, they photographed…