GASTON v. STATE

No. 03-95-00100-CR.

930 S.W.2d 222 (1996)

Arnold Ray GASTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

August 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine Byrd Webb, Burnet, for appellant.

Sam Oatman, District Attorney, John Morgan Minton, Assistant District Attorney, Llano, for appellee.

Before POWERS, JONES and B.A. SMITH, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Arnold Ray Gaston was convicted of murdering his wife, Valita Gaston, and sentenced to thirty-five years' imprisonment and a $10,000 fine. We will affirm the judgment.

There is no dispute that the eighty-year-old Gaston got his gun, drove to the Calvary Hills Church in Kingsland, walked calmly into the fellowship hall, spoke briefly, pointed the gun at Valita's head, and shot her to death. He tried to shoot others, but the gun failed to fire.<...

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