Gamble v. State

Hunstein, Chief Justice.

A jury convicted Donald Hugh Gamble, Jr., of the murder of Quamaine Rickman in Richmond County.1 Gamble contends that the evidence was insufficient and the trial court erred in its jury instructions. We affirm because the evidence was sufficient and there was no error in the jury charge, but vacate the conviction and sentence for felony murder due to a sentencing error.

*5821. The evidence presented at trial shows that Richard Owen drove Rickman, his roommate, to see someone about drugs that Rickman had not received during a cocaine buy earlier that evening. Owen parked in…