Preston v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Benham, Justice.
Andre Preston appeals from his conviction for two counts of malice murder, armed robbery, and possession of cocaine.1 The evidence presented to the jury showed that in the early hours of January *2111, 2002, a police officer in DeKalb County observed a car dragging something hanging out of the driver’s door and followed the car. When he realized the object being dragged was a human body, the officer turned on his blue lights, but the car kept going. The driver eventually stopped on the median of 1-20, exited the car carrying a gun and a bag, jumped over the median wall, ran across…
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