Wright v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
314 Ga. 355
FINAL COPY S22A0588. WRIGHT v. THE STATE. ELLINGTON, Justice. On February 7, 2020, Shakur Wright pleaded guilty to the malice murder of Benjamin Thompson and to other related offenses in the Superior Court of Fulton County.1 Ten days after sentencing, 1 On June 22, 2018, a Fulton County grand jury indicted Wright and his co-defendant, Quatez Clark, for malice murder (Count 1), felony murder (Counts 2-4), armed robbery (Count 5), aggravated assault (Counts 6-7), criminal attempt to purchase marijuana (Count 8), and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony (Count 9).…
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