Collins v. State

NAHMIAS, Justice.

Appellant Kenyatti Collins appeals his conviction for the murder of Alton Durden. We affirm.1

1. The evidence at trial, viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, showed the following. Around the end of July 2007, Jessica Calloway saw Appellant, her ex-boyfriend, walking down the street with Durden, who was her friend and Appellant’s co-worker. A few days later, Appellant came to Calloway’s residence. His clothes were torn, he had scratches all over his hands, and he told Calloway that he had been in a fight with the victim.

On August 20, 2007, the victim’s decaying…