Ferreira v. State

OPINION

Sharon McCally, Justice

Appellant Fernando Rafael Ferreira challenges his aggravated robbery conviction on the grounds that the trial court improperly instructed the jury regarding extraneous offenses and the law of parties and his trial counsel was ineffective. We affirm.

Background

On an early evening in January 2013, a Hispanic male approached the complainant, Dung Ho, at a gas station and demanded Ho’s money. Before Ho could comply, the male stabbed Ho several times. Ho did not get a clear look at his attacker, but he described his attacker as being about Ho’s height (5 feet, 2…