OPINION
NORTON, Judge.
Appellant Gerald Hysell was convicted of second degree assault after he shot a 12-year-old child in the leg with a compressed air pistol. The jury found that the air pistol was a dangerous weapon for purposes of the assault statute. On appeal, Hysell challenges the sufficiency of the evidence, jury instructions, and the trial court's refusal to impose a downward sentencing departure. We affirm.
FACTS
In 1987, Gerald...
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