STATE v. BAILEY

No. 11-1003.

92 So.3d 606 (2012)

STATE of Louisiana v. Joel T. BAILEY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 30, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Burton , District Attorney, Richard Alan Morton , Assistant District Attorney, DeRidder, LA, for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Edward Kelly Bauman , Louisiana Appellate Project, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Joel T. Bailey.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, JAMES T. GENOVESE, and SHANNON J. GREMILLION, Judges.


GREMILLION, Judge.

Defendant, Joel T. Bailey, shot his parents, Eugene and Dorothy Bailey. Defendant fled and was apprehended four days later in Woodville, Mississippi.

Mr. Bailey died at the scene as the result of a shotgun blast to the head fired at contact range. However, Ms. Bailey was transported to the hospital and survived her injuries.

Defendant was charged with first degree murder, a violation of...

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