State v. Williams

The Bibb County Grand Jury returned an indictment against the appellee-defendant, Barbara Jean Williams, on October 30,1979. Count 4 of the indictment charged the offense of murder and alleged thé following facts in support thereof: On or about March 11, 1979, the defendant made an assault upon Dennis Daniels with malice aforethought in that she turned off a cardiac monitor warning device attached to the victim so that the device was rendered incapable of giving warning of dangerous irregular heartbeats and cessation of heartbeats. This action prevented sufficient warnings of cardiac arrest.…