STATE v. TRIMBLE

No. 90-KA-0306.

589 So.2d 1163 (1991)

STATE of Louisiana v. Manfred J. TRIMBLE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 14, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Val M. Solino, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

M. Craig Colwart, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and LOBRANO and WILLIAMS, JJ.


SCHOTT, Chief Judge.

Defendant was convicted of second degree murder in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1 and sentenced to life imprisonment.

On January 5, 1989 Detective Adams was called to 4417 Pauger Street to investigate the death of Bernie Weathers whose body was on the floor of the bedroom. A bloody ashtray was next to his body and a coconut was found in the den. Glitter from the coconut was found on the victim's mattress and on his chest, and there was...

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