Watkins v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
BENHAM, Justice.
Appellant Jamie Watkins seeks to appeal his convictions for felony murder, armed robbery, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
1. The convictions stem from events that occurred on November 1, 2004. The victims Dennis Banks and Nathaniel Woodard, both of St. Louis, Missouri, were visiting Atlanta. They met Frazier Todd III, who testified he offered to help the victims buy drugs. On the day of the crime, the victims drove in a rental car to pick Todd up at his house and then…
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