STATE v. SANDERS

No. CR84-515.

463 So.2d 1022 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas James SANDERS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

January 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Homer C. Singleton, Jr., Richard Michels, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

Leonard Knapp, Jr., Dist. Atty., F. Wayne Frey, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOUCET, YELVERTON and KNOLL, JJ.


DOUCET, Judge.

This appeal arises from the conviction of Thomas James Sanders for the second-degree murder of a Lake Charles woman.

On September 24, 1983 at about 10:00 A.M., the Lake Charles Police Department was notified of a homicide at an apartment complex at 3117 Deaton Street in Lake Charles, La. The female victim had been beaten to death, then sexually violated in her apartment at about 3:00 A.M. that day. A man's wallet containing a social security...

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