People v. Slaughter CA3

Filed 2/28/25 P. v. Slaughter CA3

NOT TO BE PUBLISHED

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT

(Sacramento) ----

THE PEOPLE, C100057

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. 22FE000018)

v.

KEVIN DENNIS SLAUGHTER,

Defendant and Appellant.

While attempting to flee from sheriff’s deputies, defendant Kevin Dennis Slaughter fired his gun at Deputy Sheriff Jaycob Garrison, first during an attempted carjacking and again seconds later in a nearby parking lot. A jury found defendant guilty of several crimes, including the attempted murder of Deputy Garrison. On appeal, defendant claims the trial court erred by failing to issue a unanimity instruction as to that single attempted murder charge. The People argue that the trial court…