Legal Opinion
State v. Bratschi
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided July 15, 2015No. Appellate Case No. 2012-211980; No. 5327PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKonduros, J.
Brenda Bratschi appeals her convictions of murder and burying a body without notice, arguing the trial court erred in failing to grant her a directed verdict. She also contends the trial court erred in admitting a 911 call into evidence. We affirm.
FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On October 21, 2004, Investigator Michael Rhodes responded to a domestic violence call.1 While he was on the way to the scene, he was redirected to the Coward Police Department, where one of the callers, Brenda, was located. Brenda *102told Investigator Rhodes she and her husband, Randy Brats-chi, were at their home walking to…
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