Wright v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
HUNSTEIN, Justice.
Appellant Tyrone Wright was convicted of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony in connection with the shooting death of Cedric Finley. Wright appeals the denial of his motion for new trial and his conviction and sentence, asserting insufficiency of the evidence, improper denial of his motion to suppress, and ineffective assistance of counsel. Finding no error, we affirm.
Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, the evidence adduced at trial established the following. In early January…
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