STATE v. McKINNEY

No. 39,037-KA.

890 So.2d 737 (2004)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Edward James McKINNEY, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 22, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louisiana Appellate Project, by James E. Beal, Jonesboro, for Appellant.

Edward James McKinney, Pro se.

Paul J. Carmouche, District Attorney, Dale G. Cox, Assistant District Attorney, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, STEWART and MOORE, JJ.


STEWART, J.

The defendant, Edward James McKinney ("McKinney"), was found guilty in a jury trial of second degree murder and was sentenced to life without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence. McKinney appeals citing error in the jury instructions and insufficiency of the evidence. However, for the reasons that follow, we affirm his conviction and sentence.

FACTS

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