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OPINION

I. Introduction

Appellant Korey Demaine Walker appeals his conviction and sixty year sentence for attempted capital murder.*fn1 See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 15.01 (Vernon 2003), § 19.03 (Vernon Supp. 2009). In four points, appellant asserts that the trial court violated his Sixth Amendment right to confrontation and the right to expose bias on the part of a witness under Texas Rule of Evidence 613(b) by refusing to allow a line of questioning, that the trial court erred by failing to include a mistake of fact instruction in its instruction on self-defense, and that the trial court erred by providing an incomplete and ineffective limiting instruction regarding prior inconsistent statements used for impeachment purposes by a State’s witness. We affirm.

 
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