STATE v. MARINELLO

No. 09-1260.

49 So.3d 488 (2010)

STATE of Louisiana v. Vincent MARINELLO.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 6, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Connick, Jr. , District Attorney, Jefferson Parish, Thomas Block , Andrea F. Long , Vincent Paciera, Jr. , Juliet Clark , Roger W. Jordan , Jay W. Adair , Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, LA, for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Annette Fuller Roach , Louisiana Appellate Project, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Vincent Marinello.

Carey J. Ellis, III , Louisiana Appellate Project, Rayville, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Vincent Marinello.

Vincent Marinello , Angola, LA, pro se.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, MARC T. AMY, and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges.


AMY, Judge.

A jury convicted the defendant of second degree murder following the shooting death of his estranged wife. The trial court imposed a mandatory life sentence following the unanimous verdict. The defendant appeals. For the following reasons, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

The record indicates that Mary Elizabeth "Liz" Marinello was shot twice in the face at approximately 3:57 p.m. on Thursday, August 31, 2006. The offense...

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