Ford v. State

TYSON, Judge.

Vincent Maurice Ford, alias, was indicted for the capital murder of a Fairfield, Alabama police officer in violation of § 13A-5-40(a)(5), Code of Alabama 1975. The jury found the appellant “guilty of the capital offense as charged in the indictment.” The jury fixed punishment at life imprisonment without parole and the trial court then sentenced him to life imprisonment without parole.

The appellant does not raise the issue of the sufficiency of the evidence on appeal, therefore, the facts will be briefly stated.

The State introduced evidence which showed that the appellant shot…