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THOMPSON v. STATE

No. 04-12-00557-CR.

423 S.W.3d 475 (2014)

Lorenzo Leroy THOMPSON, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

January 29, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Gross , Gross & Esparza, P.L.L.C., San Antonio, TX, for Appellant.

Jay Brandon , Assistant District Attorney, San Antonio, TX, for Appellee.

Sitting: KAREN ANGELINI, Justice, MARIALYN BARNARD, Justice, REBECA C. MARTINEZ, Justice.

OPINION

Opinion by: KAREN ANGELINI, Justice.

Lorenzo Thompson was charged with capital murder. At trial, the jury found that while in the course of committing or attempting to commit robbery, Thompson intentionally caused the death of Vanessa Pitts by driving and swerving his vehicle so as to cause Pitts to be thrown from the vehicle. There was testimony that Pitts was at a gasoline station, filling her car with gasoline, when Thompson stole a small purse...

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