Ashford v. State

Hunstein, Justice.

Morrell Ashford was convicted of malice murder and two counts of aggravated assault. He was sentenced to life in prison on the murder count and a consecutive and concurrent term of 20 years imprisonment for the aggravated assault counts. He appeals and we affirm.

1. The evidence established that on February 15, 1995, Jerald Manley agreed to sell a large amount of cocaine to Ashford and his co-defendant, Isiah Heard. In order to make the sale, Anthony Cleveland, a friend of Manley, drove with Ashford and Heard to the home of Darrin Burgess. There, Manley delivered four freezer…