Legal Opinion
Rogers v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 7, 2011No. S11A0659PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HINES, Justice.
Randy Rogers appeals his convictions for the felony murder of Gregory Drones, the aggravated assault of Barbara Drones, and burglary. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
Construed to support the verdicts, the evidence showed that at 10:30 p.m., Barbara (“Barbara”) and Gregory Drones (“Drones”) had just returned to their DeKalb County apartment with food from a restaurant. They were in the master bedroom in the back of the apartment, eating, when they heard the sound of breaking glass coming from the front of the apartment. Drones was on the telephone with his daughter; he…
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