WARD, Judge.
Vincent Andrews appeals his conviction of aggravated battery. We reverse because the Trial Court erred in denying Andrews's motion for a mistrial which was based upon improper closing argument by the assistant district attorney.
The victim of the crime, Connie Smith, is the wife of New Orleans Police Officer Tyronne Smith. She was attacked and beaten with a broken bottle by a man whom she and other witnesses identified as Vincent Andrews. Mrs...
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