Jones v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was indicted for robbery by sudden snatching, theft by taking and possession of a drug-related object. The evidence adduced at a jury trial reveals that the victim was attacked by a man at an automatic teller machine at about 4:30 in the morning on April 16, 1993. The assailant grabbed the victim as she stood outside the open door of her car, threw the victim to the side and grabbed her wallet. The victim faced her attacker during this struggle for about three seconds and got a good look at him before he broke away, snatched the victim’s purse and ran. The…