ALEXANDER v. STATE

S89A0009.

259 Ga. 440 (1989)

383 S.E.2d 877

ALEXANDER v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Nevell Owens, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Andrew S. Ree, for appellee.


WELTNER, Justice.

Joe Alexander, Jr. shot and killed Jeffrey Clowers with a handgun. He was indicted for malice murder, found guilty of felony murder by a jury, and sentenced to life imprisonment.1

Alexander, Clowers, and Bertha Alexander lived together. Early on the morning of the killing, Alexander and Clowers became engaged in a fistfight. When police arrived, Alexander fled. Later that day there was another altercation between...

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