Edge v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Hines, Justice.
Kiko Edge appeals from his convictions for felony murder and possession of a firearm while in the commission of a felony, in connection with the death of Verdell Willis. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
Construed to support the verdicts, the evidence showed that Edge was a member of a street gang known as the Folks. Stacy Carreker was one of Edge’s associates in that gang. Carreker’s teenage brother, Corey, was in a gang-related altercation involving Willis’s female cousin; Corey also claimed to be a member of the Folks. Willis’s cousin told him of the altercation; Willis…
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