whom Nickle was visiting testified that he was present while Barzyk was playing the audio recording and that Barzyk rewound the tape several times so that the pig noises could be replayed. He also testified that it was clear to Nickle that the pig noises and taunts were directed at her, and that she was visibly upset by Barzyk’s actions. The evidence at trial also established that this incident was part of a course of conduct. Course of conduct is defined as “[a] pattern of actions composed of more than one act over a period of time, however short, evidencing a continuity of conduct.” 18 Pa. C.S.A. § 2709(f). On September 28, 1995, Barzyk played the audio tape of pig noises repeatedly while mocking Nickle. See Commonwealth v. Urrutia, 439 Pa.Super. 227, 233-35, 653 A.2d 706, 709 (1995) (<HOLDING>). In addition, over a period of years Barzyk
holding that failure of trial court to instruct jury that state must prove beyond reasonable doubt killing was not committed in heat of passion required reversal of murder conviction even though there was general charge that state was required to prove each element of offenses beyond reasonable doubt holding that the state must prove juvenile delinquency beyond a reasonable doubt holding that evidence of appellant attacking a victim twice in one day was sufficient to prove course of conduct beyond a reasonable doubt under 18 pacsa  2709f holding that evidence as stipulated at a trial was sufficient to find beyond a reasonable doubt that appellant was guilty under standard of jackson supra holding state must prove voluntariness of confession beyond a reasonable doubt