Patrick Ryan Powell v. State of Missouri

MISSOURI COURT OF APPEALS WESTERN DISTRICT PATRICK RYAN POWELL, ) ) Appellant, ) ) v. ) WD86734 ) STATE OF MISSOURI, ) Filed: May 6, 2025 ) Respondent. ) Appeal from the Circuit Court of Jackson County The Honorable Jalilah Otto, Judge Before Special Division: Anthony Rex Gabbert, C.J., Alok Ahuja, J., and Karen L. Krauser, Sp. J. Following a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Patrick Powell was convicted of first-degree murder and armed criminal action. After we affirmed Powell’s convictions on direct appeal, he filed a motion for post- conviction relief under Supreme Court…