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BETHEA v. STATE

39915.

251 Ga. 328 (1983)

304 S.E.2d 713

BETHEA v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied July 22, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calhoun, Hubbard, Riddle & Cox, William O. Cox, G. Terry Jackson, for appellant.

Spencer Lawton, Jr., District Attorney, David T. Lock, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

WELTNER, Justice.

Johnny Bethea was convicted in Chatham County of felony murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. The victim, Keyvian Clowers, was the twenty-two-month-old son of Patricia Clowers, with whom Bethea was living at the time of the child's death.

1. Medical testimony indicated that the child had sustained injuries from blows to his head and abdomen which had been inflicted over a period of several days. The immediate cause of death was a

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