Taylor v. State

BENHAM, Justice.

Appellant Mark Antonio Taylor appeals his convictions related to the death of Charles Ernest Weaver.1 In the early morning hours of December 28, 2012, appellant was wandering around Hall County, *177trying to figure out a way to get back to Atlanta.2 He entered the parking lot of a car dealership where he came across a truck, which had its engine running and its lights on. Seeing no one around, appellant entered the vehicle and began driving it in reverse. The victim, who worked at the dealership, attempted to stop appellant from stealing the truck by pulling out a pocket knife…