Ridley v. State

315 Ga. 452

FINAL COPY S22A1081. RIDLEY v. THE STATE. PINSON, Justice. Kentrick Ridley was convicted of malice murder and related crimes in connection with the shooting death of Rico Bynum. 1 On appeal, Ridley contends that the evidence was not sufficient as a matter of due process to support his convictions, that the trial court failed to fulfill its role as the “thirteenth juror,” and that the trial 1 The crimes occurred on April 25, 2016. In August 2017, Ridley was indicted by a Fulton County grand jury for malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during…