State of Washington v. Melinda Rose Barrera

FILED May 6, 2014 In the Office of the Clerk of Court W A State Court of Appeals, Division III IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DIVISION THREE STATE OF WASHINGTON, ) ) No. 31053-1-111 Respondent, ) ) v. ) ) MELINDA R. BARRERA, ) UNPUBLISHED OPINION ) Appellant. ) FEARING, J. - Robert Nelson died on December 7,2011 from a gunshot wound to his chest and stomach. The State charged Melinda Barrera and David McLaughlin with second degree murder for causing Nelson's death. A jury found only Barrera guilty. The trial court sentenced Barrera to 224 months' confinement, including…