Payne v. State

313 Ga. 218

FINAL COPY S21A1096. PAYNE v. THE STATE. MCMILLIAN, Justice. Lowe Payne appeals his convictions for felony murder and other crimes arising out of the shooting death of Carldrake Finister.1 On appeal, Payne asserts that the trial court erred when it admitted evidence of prior difficulties between the parties and that trial 1 Finister was killed on August 28, 2017, and in October 2017, a Paulding County grand jury indicted Payne for one count of malice murder (Count 1), one count of felony murder (Count 3), one count of aggravated assault (Count 5), and three counts of possession of…