STATE v. HOWARD

No. 34544.

486 S.W.2d 660 (1972)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Buddy HOWARD, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division One.

October 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Vincent F. Igoe, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Brendan Ryan, Circuit Atty., James Darst, Asst. Circuit Atty., St. Louis, for respondent.

Schaeffer & Schaeffer, by Herbert D. Schaeffer, Clayton, for appellant.


CLEMENS, Judge.

Defendant Buddy Howard was indicted for the shotgun murder of Jessie Harvel. The trial court submitted the State's case on first and second degree murder, manslaughter and self defense. The jury found defendant guilty of manslaughter and he was duly sentenced to four years imprisonment. Here defendant challenges the sufficiency of the State's evidence.

Two patroling police officers heard a gun shot, moved in that direction and saw defendant...

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