Widner v. State

Andrews, Judge.

Widner was found guilty by a jury of armed robbery (OCGA § 16-8-41), and possession of a firearm during the commission of the robbery (OCGA § 16-11-106 (b) (1)).

Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict (Gurlas kie v. State, 196 Ga. App. 794, 795 (397 SE2d 66) (1990)), the evidence shows that while the victim was walking home from a friend’s house carrying his “game rooster,” Widner approached the victim in his car, pulled a gun, and stole the chicken. The victim, and friends who were with him when the robbery occurred, reported the robbery, and gave the police a…