Andrews v. State

HUNSTEIN, Justice.

Appellant Javin Rashad Andrews was tried and convicted of malice murder and a related offense in connection with the November 2010 shooting death of Ricardo Francois.1 Andrews appeals, alleging the trial court erroneously admitted his custodial statements at trial. Finding no error, we affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, the evidence adduced at trial established that, on November 20,2010, cab *810driver Ricardo Francois picked up Andrews and his co-indictee James Mitchell2 from a Walmart parking lot. Andrews sat behind Francois, while Mitchell sat…