Walker v. State

Hines, Presiding Justice.

Pedro Lee Walker (“Walker”) appeals from his convictions and sentences for malice murder and armed robbery in connection with the death of Christopher Shuman. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Construed to support the verdicts, the evidence showed that Shuman was an insurance agent who would visit a neighborhood to solicit business and collect policy payments. On the morning of April 29, 2011, he was collecting payments in the vicinity of the home of Roger Walker (“Roger”); Roger was Walker’s uncle and Walker lived with him. Shuman often collected payments in…