Werner v. State

OPINION

DOYLE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of murder. Punishment was assessed by a jury at ten years.

The record reflects that appellant shot and killed Tarbell Griffin Travis, after Travis allegedly damaged an automobile owned by appellant’s friend, Kenneth Net-terville.

While visiting at Netterville’s residence, appellant saw a car driven by the deceased collide head-on with Netterville’s parked vehicle. The deceased immediately backed off all the way to the intersection and sped away. Appellant and Netterville decided to give chase, and hold “whoever hit the car for the…