Biondi Vernard Rolle v. State

OPINION

WILLIAM J. BOYCE, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant Biondi Ver-nard Rolle of capital murder, and the trial court assessed automatic punishment of life imprisonment without parole. See Tex.Code Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 37.071, § 1 (Vernon Supp.2011). Appellant contends that a new trial is warranted because (1) the trial court erroneously admitted into evidence an autopsy photo of the murder victim’s unborn child; and (2) the jury charge was erroneous. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Appellant and his wife moved into an apartment directly above the apartment of Guillermo Rubio and his girlfriend,…