Redmond v. State

Smith, Justice.

Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted for murder and kidnapping. He was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder and twenty years for kidnapping, these sentences to be served consecutively. On December 1, 1981, he and co-indictee Jimmy Chambers (who was tried and convicted separately) abducted a woman from the appellant’s apartment, forced her into the trunk of a borrowed car while bound by wire coathanger and electrical cord, and drove to a bridge in south Fulton County. The victim, who throughout the episode pleaded for her life, was shot twice and pushed over the…