Shepherd v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant Shepherd appeals his conviction of a terroristic threat. The sole enumeration of error questions whether the evidence presented at trial is sufficient to authorize the conviction. Held:

“A person commits the offense of a terroristic threat when he threatens to commit any crime of violence . . . with the purpose of terrorizing another. ... No person shall be convicted under this subsection on the uncorroborated testimony of the party to whom the threat is communicated.” OCGA § 16-11-37 (a). The indictment alleges that defendant did threaten to commit simple…