State v. Glass

HINES, Justice.

The State appeals the trial court’s grant of a motion to exclude certain evidence in the prosecution of Earnest Glass, Jr. See OCGA § 5-7-1. Finding that the grant of the motion was improper, we reverse.

Lisa Mosby was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting. Based on a photographic lineup, witnesses identified Earnest Glass, Jr. and co-indictees John Philpot and Lizzie Philpot as the occupants of the automobile from which the shots were fired, and Glass as the shooter. Glass moved to exclude evidence of his identity derived from the photographic lineup from use at trial. The…