Holmes v. State

318 Ga. 213

FINAL COPY S23A0936. HOLMES v. THE STATE. COLVIN, Justice. Appellant Shomari Tahir Holmes appeals his convictions for felony murder and other crimes related to the death of his 20-month- old son, Shomari Holmes, Jr. (“Shomari”), and for cruelty to children in the first degree against Shomari’s three-year-old half-sister, S. D.1 1 Shomari was brought to the hospital by paramedics on February 11, 2017. Following his transfer to another facility, he was pronounced dead on February 16, 2017. On June 28, 2019, a Cobb County grand jury returned the 16-count superseding indictment on…