Ramirez v. State

Thompson, Justice.

Appellant Bautista Ramirez shot and killed Officer Hugo Arango, a City of Doraville peace officer, at the Eclipse nightclub in DeKalb County, and gravely wounded the club’s manager, David Contreras. Ramirez was convicted of felony murder, aggravated battery, and other offenses in connection with the crimes. On appeal, Ramirez claims that the trial court erred in failing to give certain requested jury instructions and he challenges several rulings by the trial court during voir dire and at trial. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

Viewed in a light most favorable to the…