STATE v. BUTLER

No. 24732-KA.

618 So.2d 572 (1993)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Edric D. BUTLER, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Indigent Defender Office by Richard E. Hiller, Shreveport, for appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Paul J. Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Shreveport, James G. Burke, III and Tommy J. Johnson, Asst. Dist. Attys., Shreveport, for appellee.

Before MARVIN, VICTORY and WILLIAMS, JJ.


MARVIN, Chief Judge.

Edric Butler, a 22-year-old admitted gang member (Bloods) involved in a drive-by shooting after a football game in Shreveport, appeals his convictions and his sentences after a jury trial on two counts of attempted first degree murder of victims he apparently thought were members of a rival gang (Crips).

Butler contends the evidence was legally insufficient to convict because he had no specific...

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