State v. Armbruster

ALDEN A. STOCKARD, Senior Judge.

Appellant, Randy Armbruster, was convicted by a jury of capital murder and sentenced to a term of life imprisonment without probation or parole for fifty years. Jurisdiction is vested in this Court pursuant to Mo. Const, art. V, § 3.

Appellant contends that “the State failed to present sufficient evidence to make out a submissible case on the element of deliberation, to-wit, whether [he] reflected upon the shooting of the victim coolly and fully before doing so.” For this reason, we shall set forth in considerable detail the evidence bearing on the issue of…