Prather v. State

Undercofler, Justice.

Johnny Isaiah Prather was convicted in Coweta County for the murder of Bruce Roberson, for aggravated assault upon Thomas Thornton and for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder and to two concurrent four year sentences for the other offenses. He appeals. We affirm.

1. The jury heard evidence favorable to the verdicts as follows.

The shootings occurred at Hunter’s Fairmont Tavern. Prather and Roberson argued over a woman named Tricia or Tisha. Roberson swung at Prather with a beer bottle. The table at which they…