BRIDGEWATER v. STATE

S20A1014.

848 S.E.2d 865 (2020)

BRIDGEWATER v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 28, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Randall Scarborough , Office of the Public Defender, 100 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 1600, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Jessica A. Seares , Atlanta Circuit Public Defender's Office, 100 Peachtree Street St, N.W., Suite 1600, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Margaret Elizabeth Bullard , Fulton County Public Defender's Office, 100 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 1600, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Attorneys for the Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Eric Christopher Peters , Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Sq SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Paul L. Howard, Jr. , District Attorney, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder , Deputy D.A., Fulton County District Attorney's Office, 136 Pryor Street SW, 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 Appellee.


Andre Bridgewater was tried by a Fulton County jury and convicted of murder and other crimes in connection with the fatal shooting of Myron Short. Bridgewater appeals, contending that the evidence is insufficient to sustain his convictions and that the trial court erred when it admitted the prior inconsistent statements of a...

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