STATE OF MISSOURI, Plaintiff-Respondent v. WILLIAM E. COPHER

Missouri Court of Appeals Southern District Division Two STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ) Plaintiff-Respondent, ) ) vs. ) No. SD33192 ) WILLIAM E. COPHER, ) Filed March 11, 2015 ) Defendant-Appellant. ) APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF CHRISTIAN COUNTY Honorable Mark E. Orr, Circuit Judge AFFIRMED A jury found appellant William E. Copher (“Defendant”) guilty of the offense of domestic assault in the third degree, in violation of section 565.074, for events that occurred in January 2012. 1 The trial court enhanced the offense from a misdemeanor, see section 565.074.2, to a felony, see section 565.074.3,…