Palomo v. State

OPINION

SHARON McCALLY, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant Mario Alvaro Palomo of one count of murder and assessed punishment at life imprisonment and a $10,000 fine. Appellant challenges his conviction in three issues, arguing that (1) the evidence was insufficient to convict him of murder, (2) the trial court erred by admitting evidence of an extraneous offense during punishment without first making a threshold determination of admissibility, and (3) the State failed to prove the extraneous offense beyond a reasonable doubt. We affirm.

Background

Appellant was living in an apartment at the…