Davis v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
CARLEY, Presiding Justice.
After a jury trial, Appellant Kevin Elwood Davis was found guilty of felony murder and aggravated assault. The trial court entered a judgment of conviction for murder and sentenced Appellant to life imprisonment. The aggravated assault count merged into the felony murder conviction. Appellant appeals after the denial of a motion for new trial. *
1. Construed most strongly in support of the verdicts, the evidence shows that during the early morning hours of February 5, 2007, Appellant smothered to death his wife, Rachel Davis, in their bedroom while their two children…
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