OPINION
NEAL, Judge.
This is a homicide case. The evidence details a stormy six-year relationship which ended when the defendant fired a single bullet into the victim's chest, killing him. Our concern is with the denial of a self-defense instruction.
Originally tried on an open charge of murder, the defendant was acquitted of first and second degree murder. The jury could not agree on voluntary manslaughter and a mistrial was declared. On retrial...
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