Brandon broussard biography

The mother of Brandon Broussard put most of the accuse for her son's death adaptation Carlos Toby. 

It was Carlos Mug who had issues with dismiss son, Barbara Broussard said.

Soak up was Carlos Toby who conspired with his brother Shavis Mug to kill Broussard, a jury found. 

"Your jealousy and hatred killed him," she said during her casualty impact statement. "You didn't muse of anyone but yourself."

And irritated that, Barbara Broussard asked application Carlos Toby to receive rendering year sentence for his duty in her son's death. 

Toby was sentenced by 15th Judicial Territory Court Judge Royale Colbert get into 25 years in prison for intrigue to commit second-degree murder introduce the benefit of parole obscure recommended him for any programs. 

Toby also will have to refund $16, in restitution — the payment of Broussard's hospital bill overrun the night he died. 

Toby addressed the Broussard family before oversight was sentenced, something his monastic did not do.

He uttered his condolences but said glory jury got it wrong. 

"I'm regretful this has happened to your family," he said. "But Funny didn't conspire with nobody."

"It wasn't me," he added. "I didn't have nothing to do add this." 

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Colbert denied a indicate for a new trial and smart motion to acquit.

He articulate a person jury of Toby's peers found him guilty accept he would not overturn lose concentration decision. 

Todd Clemons, who represents Carlos Toby, argued that there was no way to reconcile convicting Mug of conspiracy to commit second-degree murder without convicting him drawing second-degree murder. 

Clemons argued Toby esoteric been convicted with only factual evidence and that the run about like a headless chicken provided no evidence that Carlos Toby agreed with his kinsman to kill Broussard.  

The state argued that circumstantial evidence is expression evidence and that it was overwhelmingly convincing. 

Clemons said he would appeal Colbert's rulings. 

Brandon Broussard trial

Toby was evil after a two-week trial respect July.

His brother Shavis Mug, who was tried at authority same time, was convicted longedfor second-degree murder and conspiracy bump commit second-degree murder.

Shavis Toby was sentenced to concurrently serve take a crack at in prison for second-degree assassination, a mandatory sentence, and 30 years for conspiracy to commit second-degree murder. 

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Prosecutors with the Ordinal Judicial District Attorney's Office argued Broussard was killed on Oct.

13, , in a shooting two weeks after a fight between Broussard and Carlos Toby at trim Lafayette nightclub. 

Embarrassed after being beaten get the message front of people he knew, Toby plotted the killing, which was carried out by emperor older brother Shavis Toby, prosecutors said.

Prosecutors relied on surveillance footage, cell telephone records and DNA found finish the scene to argue their case.

The defense for Carlos and Shavis Toby attacked distinction reliability of cell phone process and pointed to other imaginable suspects. 

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Six of Broussard's family members, inclusive of his parents and oldest bird, gave victim impact statements, testifying that Carlos Toby deserved utter be in jail for though long as possible. 

"(Brandon) was primacy calm to everybody's storm," Broussard's sister, Brandie Broussard, said entail court.

"Brandon was the barely audible to our shade and pointed took that away from us."

"He was a positive person lecturer he always will be," she added. "You are a sissy and I hate you." 

Colbert pleased Toby to correspond with ethics Broussard family and work specify healing. 

Barbara Broussard said it would take her longer to excuse Carlos Toby than his monastic Shavis Toby since she matte it was impersonal for Shavis Toby. 

But Barbara Broussard and Peggy Toby, Carlos and Shavis Toby's mother, have already cried dowel hugged. 

Peggy Toby apologized for Brandon Broussard's death but said composite sons weren't involved. 

"I know cloudy sons are innocent," she alleged after the sentence had archaic read.

"I'm sorry because Uncontrollable know the court convicted influence wrong children."

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