Perez v. State

OPINION

FEDERICO G. HINOJOSA, Jr., Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of murder and assessed his punishment at life in prison and a fine of $10,000. By four points of error, appellant complains that the trial court erred in denying his motion for new trial because the jury was probably exposed to prejudicial newspaper coverage, in overruling objections to the prosecutor’s inquiries into the identity of gang members and into appellant’s gang involvement, and in overruling objections to the introduction of extraneous offenses during the punishment phase. We disagree and affirm the judgment of…