Williams v. State

Jack Holt, Jr., Chief Justice.

The appellant, Michael Wayne Williams, was convicted of murder in the first degree, kidnapping, and aggravated assault and was sentenced to prison terms of life, twenty years, and six years, respectively, to run consecutively.

Williams’ sole point of error on appeal is that the trial court erred in not granting his motion for a directed verdict on the charge of murder in the first degree. We disagree and affirm.

Sometime after midnight on August 13, 1989, Williams went to the home of the deceased, Virginia McGee, seeking his ex-girlfriend, Robin Jefferson. Ms.…