Chiles v. State

OPINION

SAM NUCHIA, Justice.

Appellant, Jamey Andrew Chiles, was charged by indictment with aggravated robbery. Appellant’s motion to suppress his out-of-court statement to the police was denied by the trial court. The jury found appellant guilty and assessed punishment at forty years. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

On June 11, 1996, David Jones took his wife’s black 1982 Chevrolet Z28 to go to the store. Instead of going to the store, Jones drove over 80 miles to the Waterfront Apartments where he went to the apartment of Lonnie Lonidier. Jones’s wife received a collect call from her husband around 11:16…