Reece v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Judge.
A jury found Tyler Reece guilty of one count of statutory rape and two counts of child molestation. His sole assertion of error contends the evidence is insufficient to sustain his conviction for statutory rape, arguing the victim’s outcry was inadequate to corroborate her in-court testimony implicating him. Proof that Reece contemporaneously bragged to another about having intercourse with the victim is sufficient to corroborate the victim’s testimony and sustain the conviction. We affirm.
Upon reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence, we must determine whether, after viewing…
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