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HIGGINS v. STATE

No. 06-95-00144-CR.

924 S.W.2d 739 (1996)

David HIGGINS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided May 7, 1996.

Discretionary Review Refused September 11, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin M. Sigel, Dallas, for appellant.

Michael Shepherd, Assistant District Attorney, Texarkana, for appellee.

Before CORNELIUS, C.J., and GRANT, J.

OPINION

GRANT, Justice.

David Higgins appeals from a jury conviction for the murder of his wife, Lisa Higgins, for which he was sentenced to seventy-five years' confinement. The jury also made an affirmative finding that David Higgins used a deadly weapon to commit this offense.

Lisa Higgins was killed on New Year's Day, 1993, by a gunshot wound to her head. Testimony at trial revealed that she was shot in her home while only she and her husband...

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