Moore v. State

307 Ga. 290

FINAL COPY S19A1171. MOORE v. THE STATE. PETERSON, Justice. William Christopher Moore appeals his malice murder conviction for the strangling and beating death of his girlfriend, Mandi Kaiser.1 He challenges the trial court’s rulings on evidentiary matters, including allowing the State to introduce evidence of his prior violent acts toward another girlfriend. He also argues that the trial court erred by denying a request for a jury instruction on 1 Kaiser was found dead in her apartment on February 18, 2015. On May 20, 2015, a Chatham County grand jury indicted Moore for malice…