State v. Boutte

PICKETT, Judge.

FACTS

| ,On the evening of December 7, 2005, Carenero police officers responded to a report of an aggravated assault at the business owned by the victim, Ronald Broussard. The victim reported that the defendant, Joseph Boutte, Jr., came to his place of business and, following an argument, the defendant pulled a gun and fired a shot into the dirt at the victim’s feet.

The defendant was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of La.R.S. 14:95.1, aggravated assault with a firearm in violation of La.R.S. 14:37.4, and bail jumping in violation of La.R.S.…