Flores v. State

OPINION

VANCE, Justice.

Fernando Flores was charged by a two-count indictment with murder of a child and injury to a child. A jury convicted him of criminally negligent homicide, a lesser-included offense of murder, and of injury to a child. Flores was sentenced to two years’ confinement for criminally negligent homicide and forty-five years’ confinement for injury to a child. On appeal, he complains that: 1) the jury charge on criminally negligent homicide was defective, 2) the trial court erred in allowing hearsay testimony over his objection, and 3) the evidence was legally and factually…