WHITE v. STATE

No. S95A1322.

465 S.E.2d 277 (1996)

266 Ga. 134

WHITE v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Thigpen, Sr., Blackshear, for Willie B. White.

Richard E. Currie, Dist. Atty., Waycross Judicial Circuit, Douglas, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Richard J. Warren, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Alexander J. Markowich, Asst. Dist. Atty., Courthouse Annex, Waycross, for State.

Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta.


FLETCHER, Presiding Justice.

Willie B. White was convicted of the rape and felony murder of Annie Laura Shaw.1 He appeals, contending that his statements should have been excluded because they were not made voluntarily. Because the record supports the trial court's finding that the statements were voluntary, we affirm.

1. The evidence at trial showed that Shaw had been raped and manually strangled outside her home; that when questioned...

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