SMITH v. STATE

No. 2-90-188-CR.

822 S.W.2d 761 (1992)

Kenneth Reed SMITH, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Discretionary Review Refused April 1, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rickard & Ware, Michael Logan Ware, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tim Curry, Criminal Dist. Atty., and C. Chris Marshall, Charles M. Mallin, Mike Parrish, and Kimberly Kaufman, Assts., Fort Worth, for state.

Before FARRIS, MEYERS and DAY, JJ.


OPINION

MEYERS, Justice.

Appellant, Kenneth Reed Smith, appeals from a conviction by the jury of capital murder. See Tex.Pknal Code Ann. § 19.-03(a)(2) (Vernon 1989). Punishment was assessed by the jury at life imprisonment.

We affirm.

On September 15, 1989, Smith abducted A.L.T. on her way to school and forcibly transported her to a wooded area adjacent to Lake Arlington. Smith then raped A.L.T. and choked her to death with his hands...

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