Lionel Simpson v. State

NO. 12-03-00379-CR

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS

TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT

TYLER, TEXAS

LIONEL SIMPSON, § APPEAL FROM THE THIRD

APPELLANT

V. § JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF

THE STATE OF TEXAS,

APPELLEE § ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS

OPINION

Lionel Simpson appeals his conviction for capital murder. In three issues, Appellant contends that the trial court erred in admitting certain evidence and that the evidence was insufficient to corroborate the testimony of the accomplice witnesses. We affirm.

Background

After Geraldine Davidson, an eighty-three year old retired schoolteacher, was reported missing on January…