STATE v. REEVES

No. Cr96-1186.

696 So.2d 226 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ronald REEVES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 4, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Richard Bryant, Jr., Lake Charles, Cynthia Skerrett Killingsworth, Baton Rouge, Susan K. Roche, Lake Charles, for State.

Ronald F. Ware, Lake Charles, for Ronald Reeves.

Before THIBODEAUX, PETERS and SULLIVAN, JJ.


SULLIVAN, Judge.

Defendant, Ronald Reeves, was convicted of second degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1, and sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor. He appeals, arguing that (1) the trial court erred in not suppressing a confession and statements that he made while in police custody and (2) the jury's verdict is contrary to the law and evidence.

Facts

On November 2, 1994, a caretaker found the body of Arnold Keith Davis, a thirty...

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