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Final Copy 287 Ga. 755 S10A0692. HALL v. THE STATE. HUNSTEIN, Chief Justice. Michelle Garner Hall was convicted of malice murder and aggravated assault in the shooting death of her husband, Britt Hall. She appeals from the denial of her motion for new trial,1 contending that the trial court erred by admitting similar transaction evidence and prior consistent statements and by failing to charge on involuntary manslaughter. Finding no error, we affirm. 1. The evidence adduced at trial authorized the jury to find that appellant was married to the victim and that the couple was experiencing stress as a result of serious financial difficulties. On July 30, 2008, appellant called 911 and

The crimes occurred on July 30, 2008. Hall was indicted January 5, 2009 in Coweta County on charges of malice murder, felony murder and family violence aggravated assault. She was found guilty of all charges on September 25, 2009 and was sentenced that day to life in prison for the malice murder conviction and a concurrent 20year sentence for the family violence aggravated assault conviction. See OCGA

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