STATE v. CHATMAN

23-187.

376 So.3d 301 (2023)

STATE of Louisiana, v. Vernell Arconze CHATMAN, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 6, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Annette Fuller Roach , Louisiana Appellate Project, P. O. Box 6547, Lake Charles, LA 70606-6547, (337) 436-2900, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLANT: Vernell Arconze Chatman, Jr.

Hon. Stephen C. Dwight , District Attorney, Fourteenth Judicial District, Karen C. McLellan , Assistant District Attorney, 901 Lakeshore Drive, Suite 800, Lake Charles, LA 70601, (337) 437-3400, COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE: State of Louisiana.

Court composed of Elizabeth A. Pickett, Shannon J. Gremillion, and Guy E. Bradberry, Judges.


On December 19, 2019, Vernell Arconze Chatman, Jr., was charged with second degree murder for the death of Kayla Mackenzie Jones, in violation of La.R.S. 14:30, and the first degree feticide of Ms. Jones's unborn child, in violation of La. R.S. 14:32.6. He was convicted by a unanimous jury of the responsive verdict of manslaughter...

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