State v. Sims

MAX N. TOBIAS, JR., Judge.

hOn the evening of 16 October 2009, the defendant, Bruce A. Sims (“Sims”), argued with the victim, Lonnie Stevens, when Mr. Stevens and his girlfriend, Dawn Mosley, arrived at her house on North Rocheblave Street in New Orleans. Sims was also involved with Ms. Mosley. Mr. Stevens entered the home of Ms. Mosley to retrieve his bag while continuing to argue with Sims. Mr. Stevens threw a bottle at Sims and Sims stabbed him multiple times.

On 17 December 2009, Sims was charged' by bill of information with one count of attempted second degree murder, a violation of La.…