State v. Farrar

The defendant, Bruce Farrar, appeals his conviction of indecent behavior with a juvenile, claiming there was insufficient evidence upon which to base his conviction. For the following reasons, we affirm the conviction and sentence.

FACTS

On June 27, 2001, the five-year-old victim was living with her mother and older sister in Shreveport. The defendant rode by their house on his bicycle as the child’s mother was standing in the driveway, trying to get her van started. The defendant offered to help. The mother declined the offer, but talked briefly with the defendant. She stated that the…