ARMSTRONG, C.J.
The defendant was convicted of murder in the second degree and unlawful possession of a firearm.
Tensions between the defendant and the victim, Edgar Whidden, had been brewing in the course of a long evening of drinking at a barroom. Following the attempt of a bouncer to head off a fight, Whidden, who was taller and heavier than the defendant, approached and stood facing the defendant at a distance of three to four feet. The defendant fired...
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