
    STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Thedral R. HARDRIDGE Sr., Appellant.
    WD 79191
    Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.
    ORDER FILED: August 29, 2017
    Robert J. Bartholomew Jr., Jefferson City, MO, for respondent.
    Laura G. Martin, Kansas City, MO, for appellant.
    Before Division One: James Edward Welsh, Presiding Judge, Lisa White Hardwick, Judge and Gary D. Witt, Judge
   ORDER

Per curiam:

Appellant Thedral Hardridge (“Har-dridge”) appeals his conviction of class C felony child abuse, section 568.060, for beating his son T.H. with an electrical cord. Following a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, Har-dridge was found guilty and sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment as a prior and persistent offender. We affirm. A memorandum setting forth the reasons for this order has been provided to the parties. Rule 30.25(b).  