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STATE v. WHEELER

S20A0758.

849 S.E.2d 401 (2020)

The STATE v. WHEELER.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: October 5, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Paul L. Howard, Jr. , District Attorney, Lauren Ashley Travis , Chief A.D.A., Richard Benjamin Caplan , Fulton County District Attorney's Office, 136 Pryor Street, S.W., 4th Floor, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Stephany Julissa Luttrell , A.D.A., Fulton County District Attorney's Office, 4776 Terramond Lane, 4th Floor, Smyrna, Georgia 30080, Attorneys for the Appellant.

Maxwell Goddard Schardt , Atlanta Circuit Office of the Public Defender, 100 Peachtree Street, Suite 1600, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Attorneys for the Appellee.

In the early morning hours of March 15, 2017, a fire broke out in a unit of the Venetian Hills apartment complex, resulting in the death of tenant George Hughes. Police investigated the fire, identified Kamara Wheeler as an arson suspect, and on March 18, 2017, arrested her on an unrelated warrant. When officers interviewed Wheeler...

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