STATE OF TENNESSEE v. KYLE BAPTISTE - Articles

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Posted by: Azya Thornton on May 28, 2026

Court: TN Court of Criminal Appeals

Attorneys 1: Bo Burk, District Public Defender, and Matthew C. Edwards, Assistant District Public Defender, for the appellant, Kyle Baptiste.

Attorneys 2: Jonathan Skrmetti, Attorney General and Reporter; Lacy Wilber, Assistant Attorney General; Mark Davidson, District Attorney General; Joe L. VanDyke and Falen Chandler, Assistant District Attorneys General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

Judge(s): SWORD

The Defendant, Kyle Baptiste, appeals his Hardeman County Circuit Court conviction of rape, for which he received a sentence of twenty years’ incarceration. On appeal, the Defendant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction. Discerning no error, we affirm.

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