Johnson v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Hunt, Justice.
Andrew Johnson, Jr., was convicted of the felony murder of his girl friend, Keisha Alon Evans, on February 12, 1990, in Richmond County. He appeals raising the sufficiency of the evidence, that his custodial statement should have been suppressed; that the state did not prove a causal connection between his acts and the victim’s death; that the trial court erred in failing to grant a mistrial after the prosecutor commented on his failure to testify, and that the trial court’s charge on involuntary manslaughter was erroneous. We affirm.
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