Keith Allen Kupferer v. State

OPINION

REBECA HUDDLE, Justice.

Appellant Keith Allen Kupferer pleaded guilty to first degree murder. See Tex. Penal Code § 19.02(b)(1) (West 2011). Kupferer was sentenced to forty years’ imprisonment. Before pleading guilty, Kupferer filed a motion to suppress his confession and other evidence obtained by police. After a suppression hearing, the trial court denied Kupferer’s motion. In his sole issue on appeal, Kupferer contends that the trial court abused its discretion in denying his motion to suppress because his custodial statement was taken in violation of his constitutional right to…