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Murder conviction overturned for man who shot wife in SUV
This April 17, 2018 file photo shows Claud "Tex" McIver, left, during closing arguments in McIver's trial at the Fulton County Courthouse, in Atlanta. Georgia's highest court on Thursday, June 30, 2022, threw out a murder conviction for the once-prominent
This April 17, 2018 file photo shows Claud "Tex" McIver, left, during closing arguments in McIver's trial at the Fulton County Courthouse, in Atlanta. Georgia's highest court on Thursday, June 30, 2022, threw out a murder conviction for the once-prominent Atlanta attorney who fatally shot his wife as they rode in an SUV, saying the jury should have had the option to convict him of on a misdemeanor involuntary manslaughter charge. - photo by Associated Press
ATLANTA — Georgia's highest court on Thursday threw out a murder conviction for a once-prominent Atlanta attorney who fatally shot his wife as they rode in an SUV, saying the jury should have had the option of a misdemeanor involuntary manslaughter charge.
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