HUFF v. the STATE.

Reese, Judge.

*120 Jamarcus Huff appeals from the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence of a handgun that was found in a backpack after he was arrested for battery (family violence) and criminal trespass. For the reasons set forth, infra, we reverse the trial court's ruling.

Viewed in favor of the trial court's ruling on the motion to suppress, 2 the record shows that on January 10, 2017, at approximately 4:00 a.m., David Kelley, an Athens-Clarke County patrol officer, responded to a third-party 911 call that L. M. had been beaten up by her boyfriend. Kelley arrived at the…