Supreme Court of Georgia August 5, 2019, S19A0846 (Welch v. State)

Bethel, Justice.

In October 2012, a jury found Dennis Welch guilty of malice murder and other crimes in connection with the shooting death of Jamie Wright.1 Welch appeals, contending that the trial court erred by failing to give a jury instruction on involuntary manslaughter and that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction for malice murder. For the reasons stated below, we affirm.