Brown v. State

Blackwell, Justice.

Thomas Antonio Brown was tried by a Richmond County jury and convicted of the murder of Bon Joshwa Albright, as well as four counts of aggravated assault and five counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. Following the denial of his motion for new trial, Brown appeals, contending that the evidence is insufficient to sustain his convictions, that the court below erred when it denied his Batson1 objection to the way in which the State exercised its peremptory strikes in the selection of the jury, and that the court erred when it sustained an…