State v. Purvis
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
PHYLLIS M. KEATY, JUDGE
1 ]Defendant, Jacob Dewayne Purvis, appeals his conviction and sentence for aggravated arson. For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Defendant lived in a double-wide trailer with his mother, uncle, sister, and his sister’s two daughters. During the morning of September 16, 2015, Defendant and his sister were arguing inside the trailer when he allegedly threatened to burn it down. He exited the trailer, threw a bug zapper against the wall on the front porch, and walked to the side of the house. A few minutes later, the trailer…
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