Stroud v. State

Marshall, Justice.

This is the appellant’s appeal from his conviction for murdering Charles Mutashobya. The appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment. We affirm.

On the day of the murder, the appellant had taken his girl friend, Tonya Jean Cook, to the University Barber Shop to have her eyebrows arched. Ms. Cook stopped to talk to the victim before entering the barber shop. The victim was then stopped by the appellant, and, after they exchanged a few words, the appellant pulled a pistol out of his car and shot the victim to death. At Ms. Cook’s apartment after the shooting, the appellant…