Ramirez v. State

Fletcher, Chief Justice.

A jury convicted Eduardo Ramirez of malice murder, felony murder and aggravated assault for shooting his former girlfriend Debbie Allen to death. On appeal, Ramirez contends that the trial court erred in failing to discharge the jury venire after two attorneys discussed plea negotiations in a different case in front of the venire in this case. Although we disapprove of any discussions regarding plea negotiations occurring before the venire, the record fails to show that the incident in this case constitutes reversible error. Because Ramirez’s remaining enumerations of…