State v. Pulley

KURT S. ODENWALD, Chief Judge.

Introduction

Appellant Johnnie Pulley (Pulley) was convicted by a jury of second-degree murder for fatally shooting Brandon Coleburg (Coleburg). In this appeal, Pulley alleges that insufficient evidence exists to support his conviction and that the trial court erred in refusing to submit Appellant’s proposed instructions regarding involuntary manslaughter and character evidence. Finding no error, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural History

The evidence viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict is as follows. On April 29, 2009, Pulley boarded a bus and took a…