BARRY, Judge.
The defendant was indicted for second degree murder and convicted of manslaughter. La.R.S. 14:31. He was sentenced as a second offender to forty-two years at hard labor without benefit of probation, suspension of sentence or good time.
On the evening of August 22, 1988 Leonard Nelson was shot and killed while in the Lafitte Housing Project. Nelson's companions, Kevin Kemp and Eric Hill, identified the defendant as the man who shot Nelson. The...
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