CRIST, Judge.
Defendant was convicted by a jury of second degree murder. Punishment was assessed under the Second Offender Act at 60 years. We affirm.
On November 13, 1976, Rozell Claxton was conversing with his brother, Leon Claxton (decedent), on a street in St. Louis, Missouri. A bearded man wearing a dark windbreaker approached them. The man called to Leon, produced a gun and fired several shots killing Leon. Before the shots were fired, Rozell got a ...
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