McQueen v. State

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Willie Charles McQueen was indicted for making terroristic threats, hindering or obstructing a police officer and carrying a concealed weapon. A jury found him guilty on Counts 1 and 3. On appeal he contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress and in failing to give his requested jury charge on simple assault.

The evidence showed that McQueen was pushing a bicycle along a sidewalk near Valdosta State College at approximately 12:45 a.m. A college police officer testified that his suspicions were aroused because the defendant was not riding the…