Ruben Escobedo Juarez v. State

OPINION

MICHAEL MASSENGALE, Justice.

After being indicted for killing a woman with his hand, appellant Ruben Escobedo Juarez was convicted of criminally negligent homicide and sentenced to confinement for 35 years. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.05 (West 2011). On appeal he argues that (1) the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction, (2) the trial court abused its discretion in determining his statement to the police was voluntary, (3) the jury had insufficient evidence to determine that his statement was given voluntarily, and (4) the trial court abused its discretion in denying his…