State v. Woltering

CRIST, Judge.

This is a consolidated appeal from a conviction of murder in the first degree and sentence of life without parole, and from the denial of defendant’s Rule 29.15 motion. We affirm.

There is little question but that defendant stabbed and killed his forty-nine-year-old victim in her apartment on May 26, 1988. Defendant confessed, and the physical evidence corroborated his confession.

Defendant met victim about three months prior to the murder after they both moved into the same apartment complex. Defendant and victim became friendly. The day of the murder, defendant borrowed a mixing…