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HAYNES v. STATE

No. 10-01-380-CR.

85 S.W.3d 855 (2002)

Larry Wayne HAYNES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

August 21, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark D. Griffith, Griffith & Associates, Waxahachie, for Appellant/Relator.

Joe F. Grubbs, Ellis County District Attorney, Cynthia W. Hellstern, Ellis County Assistant District Attorney, Waxahachie, for Appellee/Respondent.

Before Chief Justice DAVIS, Justice VANCE, and Justice GRAY.

OPINION

BILL VANCE, Justice.

Following a running argument with his wife and a brief argument with his fifteen-year-old son, Larry Wayne Haynes, who had been drinking beer, got his shotgun. Seconds later his son, Matthew, was dead of a close-range shotgun blast to the head. Haynes was indicted for murder, but a jury convicted him of the lesser-included offense of manslaughter, presumably because there was evidence that the shooting may have been the result...

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