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WOOD v. STATE

43120.

255 Ga. 697 (1986)

341 S.E.2d 442

WOOD v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied April 24, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Moran, Timothy L. Barton, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Richard E. Hicks, Joseph J. Drolet, Assistant District Attorneys, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

CLARKE, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of the felony murder of Robyn Peskin.1 According to eyewitness testimony, when appellant, the owner of World War II Nazi memorabilia, put on a German helmet, the victim exclaimed, "Oh, Oh, Chris, you know I'm Jewish." At that point appellant fired a pistol at her, killing her. The eyewitness fled from the apartment. Appellant called authorities and then rearranged the scene to make it look like...

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