Missouri Court of Appeals June 4, 1973, KCD 26488 (State v. Tindall)

SWOFFORD, Judge.

Defendant shot and killed one Arthur Roberts on September 10, 1971, and was charged with murder in the first degree. His trial resulted in his conviction of murder in the second degree and he was sentenced to ten years in the custody of the Department of Corrections. He admitted the shooting, claiming self-defense.