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RIOS v. STATE

S21A0243 S21A0402.

859 S.E.2d 65 (2021)

RIOS v. The STATE. Carter v. The State.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: June 1, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cathy Morris Alterman , Law Office of Cathy Morris Alterman, 2039 Dayron Court, Marietta, Georgia 30062, for Appellant in S21A0243.

Frank Tyrone Smith , The Smith Legal Group, LLC, 6886 Main Street, Suite 214, Lithonia, Georgia 30058, for Appellant in S21A0402.

Daniel J. Porter , District Attorney, Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office, 75 Langley Drive, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30046, Daniel Sanmiguel , Assistant Solicitor-General, Hall County Solicitor's Office, P.O. Box 1072, Gainesville, Georgia 30503, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, for Appellee.

Appellants Jefrey Rios and Justin Carter, along with Marco Cruz, were jointly indicted for three counts of felony murder and other crimes in connection with the shooting death of Cristian Carrillo. The State could not locate Cruz after the crimes, and the case proceeded to trial against Rios and Carter. On the first day of witness...

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