Hernandez Guerreo v. State

OPINION

BENAVIDES, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of involuntary manslaughter and assessed punishment at seven years in the Texas Department of Corrections. Wé affirm.

In his sole point of error, appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the conviction. He concedes that his automobile struck and killed a person but contends that the State failed to show that he was intoxicated at the time of the accident, an essential element of proof under Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 19.05(a)(2) (Vernon 1989).

Appellant’s automobile struck and killed a pedestrian shortly after 7:00 a.m.…