State v. Merchant

CRIST, Judge.

Defendant appeals the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction for attempted stealing of property worth over $150 in violation of §§ 564.011.1 and 570.030, RSMo 1986. We affirm.

The evidence adduced at trial revealed the following: On the morning of December 24, 1991, Sam Greco looked out his office window and observed Defendant walking toward a horse trolley parked on the vacant lot across the street. Greco saw Defendant climb into the trolley. Greco then saw a large piece of brass piping being thrown off the trolley. When Greco saw Defendant get off the trolley and…