Legal Opinion
State v. Marinello
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 6, 2010No. 09-1260PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMY, Judge.
1 tA jury convicted the defendant of second degree murder following the shooting death of his estranged wife. The trial court imposed a mandatory life sentence following the unanimous verdict. The defendant appeals. For the following reasons, we affirm.
Factual and Procedural Background
The record indicates that Mary Elizabeth “Liz” Marinello was shot twice in the face at approximately 3:57 p.m. on Thursday, August 31, 2006. The offense occurred while Liz was in the parking lot of the Metairie Towers office building in Jefferson Parish. Although others found Liz immediately after the…
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