Gustavo Andres Vasquez v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Tracy Christopher, Justice
This is an appeal from a conviction for murder. In six issues, appellant argues that the trial court erred by excluding evidence that was relevant to his defense, by admitting evidence of his custodial statements, and by overruling objections to an improper closing argument. Finding no reversible error, we overrule each issue and affirm the trial court’s judgment.
I. BACKGROUND
Appellant was charged with murdering his wife, the complainant, who was found dead in her home after having been shot seven times with a shotgun. The State’s theory was that appellant…
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