STATE v. BYRD

Appellate No. 23950.

2011 Ohio 2060

STATE OF OHIO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DEREK W. BYRD, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Second District, Montgomery County.

Rendered on April 29, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MATHIAS H. HECK, JR. , by R. LYNN NOTHSTINE , Atty. Reg. #0061560, Montgomery County Prosecutor's Office, Appellate Division, Montgomery County Courts Building, P.O. Box 972, 301 West Third Street, Dayton, Ohio 45422, Attorney for Plaintiff-Appellee.

ROBERT E. SEARFOSS, III , Atty. Reg. #0078906, 321 North Main Street, Bowling Green, Ohio 43402, Attorney for Defendant-Appellant.


OPINION

HALL, J.

{¶ 1} Defendant, Derek Byrd, appeals from his conviction for involuntary manslaughter.

{¶ 2} On July 17, 2008, in Dayton, Byrd punched a man so hard that the man fell down, hitting his head on the concrete on which he was standing. Two days later, the man died from his injuries.

{¶ 3} On January 8, 2010, Byrd entered a negotiated plea of guilty to involuntary manslaughter...

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