Williams v. State

304 Ga. 658

FINAL COPY S18A1454. WILLIAMS v. THE STATE. BOGGS, Justice. After a trial in April 2016, a jury found Edwin Williams guilty of felony murder and criminal attempt to commit armed robbery in connection with the death of Tyler Johnson.1 Williams was sentenced to life with the possibility of parole. He appeals from the trial court’s denial of his amended motion for new trial, asserting that the evidence was insufficient to convict him as a party to the 1 The crimes occurred on January 22, 2014. On March 10, 2014, a Tift County grand jury indicted Williams for malice murder, felony…