Appellant, Donald Michael Moore, (211064746) was convicted in the Criminal Court of Shelby County, Tennessee, of murder in the first degree and was sentenced to death. When appellant was arrested, he admitted having killed the victim but stated that the shooting was accidental. He gave several conflicting stories, both orally and in writing, concerning his involvement in the criminal episode. His credibility was seriously impaired both by the internal inconsistencies in the versions which he gave and by explicit contradictions from witnesses called both by the State and by appellant.
Apr 6, 1981 Appellant, Donald Michael Moore, was convicted in the Criminal Court of Shelby County, Tennessee, of murder in the first degree and was sentenced to death.
Appellant, Donald Michael Moore, (211064746) was convicted in the Criminal Court of Shelby County, Tennessee, of murder in the first degree and was sentenced to death. When appellant was arrested, he admitted having killed the victim but stated that the shooting was accidental. He gave several conflicting stories, both orally and in writing, concerning his involvement in the criminal episode. His credibility was seriously impaired both by the internal inconsistencies in the versions which he gave and by explicit contradictions from witnesses called both by the State and by appellant.
Apr 6, 1981 Appellant, Donald Michael Moore, was convicted in the Criminal Court of Shelby County, Tennessee, of murder in the first degree and was sentenced to death.