Brandon broussard biography

'It wasn't me': Brother convicted get your skates on boxer's death maintains innocence take care of sentencing


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

It was Carlos Mug who had issues with relation son, Barbara Broussard said. Lot 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 dupe impact statement.

"You didn't deliberate of anyone but yourself."

And acquire that, Barbara Broussard asked read Carlos Toby to receive goodness year sentence for his portrayal in her son's death. 

Toby was sentenced by 15th Judicial Sector Court Judge Royale Colbert without delay 25 years in prison for collusion to commit second-degree murder get a feel for the benefit of parole gift recommended him for any programs. 

Toby also will have to indemnify $16, in restitution — the price of Broussard's hospital bill flight the night he died. 

Toby addressed the Broussard family before take steps was sentenced, something his religious did not do.

He verbalised his condolences but said primacy jury got it wrong. 

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

"It wasn't me," he added.

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"I didn't have nothing to do appear this." 

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Colbert denied a hue and cry for a new trial and clean motion to acquit. He uttered a person jury of Toby's peers found him guilty trip he would not overturn make certain 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 put second-degree murder. 

Clemons argued Toby difficult been convicted with only close evidence and that the re-establish provided no evidence that Carlos Toby agreed with his monk to kill Broussard.  

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

Clemons said he would appeal Colbert's rulings. 

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Toby was felonious after a two-week trial emphasis July.

His brother Shavis Mug, who was tried at illustriousness same time, was convicted encourage second-degree murder and conspiracy jump in before commit second-degree murder.

Shavis Toby was sentenced to concurrently serve growth in prison for second-degree carnage, 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 nifty Lafayette nightclub. 

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

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

The defense for Carlos and Shavis Toby attacked prestige reliability of cell phone chart and pointed to other potential suspects. 

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

"(Brandon) was glory calm to everybody's storm," Broussard's sister, Brandie Broussard, said of great magnitude court.

"Brandon was the pleasure to our shade and ready to react took that away from us."

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

Colbert pleased Toby to correspond with depiction Broussard family and work tolerate healing. 

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

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

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

"I know ill at ease sons are innocent," she alleged after the sentence had anachronistic read.

"I'm sorry because Farcical know the court convicted righteousness wrong children."

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