Wood v. State

316 Ga. 811

FINAL COPY S23A0637. WOOD v. THE STATE. COLVIN, Justice. Appellant Bobby Wood, Jr., was convicted of felony murder in connection with the March 2020 shooting death of Aaron Skinner.1 On appeal, Appellant contends that (1) the trial court abused its discretion in denying him the opportunity to cross-examine the State’s expert witness about Skinner’s alleged arrest for criminal trespass on the day before the shooting; (2) the trial court violated 1 Skinner died on March 30, 2020. On November 6, 2020, a Baldwin County grand jury indicted Appellant for malice murder (Count 1), felony…