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O'CONNELL v. STATE

No. S15A0344.

774 S.E.2d 645 (2015)

297 Ga. 410

O'CONNELL, v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 29, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin J. Wilson , Snellville, for appellant.

Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Andrew George Sims , Asst. Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Dan W. Mayfield , Asst. Dist. Atty., Daniel J. Porter , Dist. Atty., Christopher Michael Quinn, Sr. Asst. Dist. Atty., Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office, for appellee.

Appellant Brenda O'Connell and her adoptive sister, Catherine O'Connell, were jointly tried for malice murder, felony murder, and aggravated assault stemming from the strangulation death of their adoptive mother, Muriel O'Connell. A jury found the two sisters guilty on all counts, and we have already affirmed Catherine's convictions...

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