Griggs v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Peterson, Justice.
Traevis Griggs appeals his felony murder conviction for the April 2015 shooting death *247of Jewvyn Glover.1 Griggs argues that the trial court erred by convicting him of felony murder instead of voluntary manslaughter when the jury found him guilty of both. Because under our precedent the trial court did not err by entering a conviction and sentence on the felony murder count, and because the arguments Griggs makes for deviation from that precedent are unavailing, we affirm.
The evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict shows that Griggs, Glover, their girlfriends, and…
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