LANSING, Judge.
Derek Evan Phillips appeals from his conviction for aggravated assault. He contends that prosecutorial misconduct during closing argument deprived him of a fair trial. We reverse the judgment and remand for further proceedings.
I.
BACKGROUND
Phillips was charged with aggravated assault, Idaho Code §§ 18-905, 18-901. It was alleged that he attempted to or threatened to injure Tara Woolsey with a pickax. Phillips...
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