Leonardo Rivas v. State

OPINION

Opinion by:

Rebeca C. Martinez, Justice

Leonardo Rivas appeals his convictions for the murder of Felix Flores and for conspiracy to commit Flores’ murder. He does not challenge his conviction for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon against a bystander. We overrule Leonardo’s issues on appeal and affirm the trial court’s judgments.

BACKGROUND

On the night of October 14, 2011, Leonardo Rivas, also known as “Lenny,” was at a party on Cedar Street in Hondo, Texas, along with his brother, Michael Rivas, and Adriana Benavides. During the party, Michael received a message that Eusebio…