Fields v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by:
Jason Pulliam, Justice
A jury found Devin Fields guilty of the offense of capital murder for the murders *51of Baby Girl Harrison and her unborn child. The State did not seek the death penalty, therefore, the trial court sentenced Fields to life imprisonment. On appeal, Fields argues the evidence is insufficient to support his conviction and the trial court erred when it admitted into evidence a note written by an accomplice witness, the crime scene video, and an autopsy photograph over his objections. The trial court’s judgment is affirmed.
I. Background
On July 4, 2013, Fields…
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