Peoples v. State of Florida

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D2025-2335 _____________________________ MATTHEW R. PEOPLES, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. _____________________________ On appeal from the Circuit Court for Holmes County. Russell S. Roberts, Judge. September 2, 2026 NEFF, J. Matthew R. Peoples appeals his judgment and sentence for second-degree murder with a firearm. He raises two issues. First, he contends that the trial court should have granted his motion for judgment of acquittal because the State did not prove the depraved mind element that…