Legal Opinion
State v. Lloyd
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 14, 2015No. 48,914-KAPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGarrett, J.
| T Following a bench trial, the defendant, Byron Spencer Lloyd, was convicted as charged of second degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. He appealed. We affirm the defendant’s conviction and sentence.
FACTS
On the evening of December 19, 2011, the 41-year-old defendant killed the victim, Ray Williams, by shooting him in the head at close range. The 54-year-old victim was seated in his car, which was in the driveway at the Shreveport home of the defendant’s mother. The defendant claimed that the victim…
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