Duncan v. State

Fletcher, Presiding Justice.

A jury convicted Keith Duncan of malice murder in the shooting death of Shawn Oliver. Duncan appeals, contending the trial court erred in not allowing him to introduce negative results of a hand wipings test through the cross-examination of a state’s witness. Because the witness had not performed the test and had no firsthand knowledge of it, we affirm.

The evidence at trial showed that Duncan and several of his friends got into an argument with another group of young men outside a club in Macon at 2:00 a.m. Duncan started shooting as the other group drove away, and…