Jackson v. State

Hunstein, Justice.

Marshall Jackson was convicted of the malice murder of Tommy Jordan III. He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial, and we affirm.

1. The evidence authorized the jury to find that on the day of the murder Jackson and the victim argued about the whereabouts of certain car stereo speakers belonging to the victim. Jackson and the victim then rode bicycles into a wooded area where Jackson fatally shot the victim in the head and face. Jackson admitted to several friends that he killed the victim, and after his arrest, he showed police the location of the body, the…