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STATE v. WOODARD

No. 47,286-KA.

107 So.3d 70 (2012)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. Okyeame WOODARD, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 3, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louisiana Appellate Project by Carey J. Ellis, III , Okyeame Woodard, for Appellant.

Charles Rex Scott, II , District Attorney, Dale G. Cox, Jr. , Suzanne Morelock Owen , George Winston, III , Assistant District Attorneys, for Appellee.

Before DREW, LOLLEY and SEXTON (Pro Tempore), JJ.

DREW, J.

Okyeame Woodard was convicted of second degree murder at a jury trial. He was sentenced to serve life imprisonment at hard labor without benefits. His appeal is based solely on the issue of sufficiency. We affirm in all respects.

BRIEF FACTUAL SUMMARY

On October 17, 2006, Okyeame Woodard was kidnapped and tortured by Michael Winbush and another person. Woodard managed to escape. He refused help from the police, saying that he would take...

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