Willis v. State

BENHAM, Justice.

**686A jury convicted Demetrius G. Willis of three counts of malice murder and numerous related offenses. After finding beyond a reasonable doubt multiple statutory aggravating circumstances, the jury recommended death sentences for the murder convictions, and the trial court entered judgment accordingly. See OCGA §§ 17-10-30, 17-10-31 (a). Willis's motion for a new trial was denied, and he appeals his convictions and sentences.1 For *646the reasons set forth below, we vacate Willis's convictions and sentences for three counts of **687aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, but…