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Simmons v. State

The evidence supported the defendant's convictions for malice murder, rape and aggravated sodomy.

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Jermichael Simmons appeals from his convictions and sentences for malice murder, rape, and aggravated sodomy in connection with the death of Jennifer Sutton. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.1

Construed to support the verdicts, the evidence showed that on Saturday, March 16, 2013, Sutton’s body was found 50 feet from the road in an overgrown vacant lot in Swainsboro, Georgia. Her jeans and underwear had been pulled down to her knees and the shirts she was wearing had been pulled up to her chest. Blood had come from her mouth, where it appeared that she had been struck; she had been choked and asphyxiation was the cause of death.

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