WOODS v. STATE

S93A1491.

263 Ga. 804 (1994)

440 S.E.2d 1

WOODS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McArthur & McArthur, John Jay McArthur, for appellant.

Harry N. Gordon, District Attorney, Richard J. Weaver, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Assistant Attorney General, C. A. Benjamin Woolf, Assistant Attorney General, Paige M. Reese, Staff Attorney, for appellee.


SEARS-COLLINS, Justice.

Johnny Woods was convicted of malice murder and felony murder in the shooting death of Alice Lou Youngblood, with whom he was romantically involved.1 The trial court merged the felony murder and malice murder convictions and sentenced Woods to life imprisonment. We affirm.

1. According to the testimony of Youngblood's friends and co-workers and other witnesses, Woods often threatened to kill Youngblood if...

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