State v. Thibodeaux

AMY, Judge.

hA grand jury charged the defendant with second degree murder in connection with the death of his girlfriend. Prior to trial, the trial court conducted a Prieur hearing and determined that it would allow certain other crimes evidence to be introduced. A jury found the defendant guilty as charged, and the defendant was sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole. The defendant appeals. For the following reasons, we affirm the defendant’s conviction and sentence. We further direct the trial court to send appropriate written notice to the defendant within ten days of the…