Tejuan Demarcus McGowan v. State

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

No. 10-04-00132-CR

Tejuan Demarcus McGowan,

Appellant

v.

The State of Texas,

Appellee

From the 54th District Court

McLennan County, Texas

Trial Court No. 2003-1291-C

O p i n i o n

Appellant was convicted by a jury of the offense of murder. The jury assessed the statutory maximum punishment of life in prison plus a $10,000 fine. He appealed.

Appellant and his acquaintance, Robert Levi, had a protracted argument involving a $50 dispute stemming from the sale of a car. On April 16, 2001, Appellant was driving along the streets of Waco when he saw Levi in another car. After a…