Brooks v. State

MONTIEL, Judge.

The appellant, Shirley Ann Brooks, was indicted for the offense of murder. A jury found the appellant “guilty as charged” in the indictment. She was sentenced to a term of 99 years’ imprisonment. This appeal follows.

On March 1, 1990, Charles Ray Griffin was murdered in his automobile on Eagle Lodge Road in Calhoun County, Alabama. The appellant arrived at the scene while the officers were investigating the murder. Mike Miller, with the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office, testified that the appellant told him that she and the victim were loading a set of drums into the car to be…