Justice RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant, Gwendolyn Evans (Gwen), killed her husband Jerry Evans (Jerry), and was found guilty of first degree murder by a jury. She was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment. On appeal, she contends that (1) the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that she was not acting in self-defense, (2) the trial court erred in failing to instruct the jury that her conduct could be considered self-defense even though...
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