State v. Horton

OPINION

CLIFFORD H. AHRENS, Judge.

Defendant Henry Horton appeals from the judgment of the trial court entered after a jury convicted him of abuse of a child, assault in the second degree, unlawful use of a weapon, and two counts of armed criminal action. Finding no error, we affirm.

Background

M.M. (Son) was born to D.M. (Mother) and Defendant on February 16,1992. Son had contact with Defendant “on and off” while growing up. Defendant moved in with Son and Mother in November 2006. Son and Defendant generally got along well with each other, with no arguments or physical altercations, until one…