Hubbard v. State

Donald L. Corbin, Justice.

Appellant shot his ex-wife, Paula M. Hubbard, in the presence of police officers at the parking lot of the McDonald’s restaurant in Brinkley, Arkansas. Approximately one month after the shooting, the victim died and appellant was charged by amended felony information with murder in the first degree, a violation of Ark. Code Ann. § 5-10-102 (1987). Appellant was tried and convicted by a Monroe County jury; he was then sentenced to life in prison without parole. He appeals the judgment of conviction of first-degree murder entered by the Monroe Circuit Court. We affirm.

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