Harris v. State

Marshall, Presiding Justice.

Jimmy Lee Harris appeals from his conviction of the armed robbery and murder of Patrick Pernell Jackson, for which he received two consecutive life sentences. We affirm.

There was evidence as follows. Around the time the victim went “missing,” the appellant was heard more than once to make statements to the effect that the next time, he would go to prison for killing one of those “nasty m.....f-----s” in the street, and that he was

“going to kill the kid.” On the afternoon of April 25, 1984, the victim was in front of his mother’s house. When the appellant’s sister…