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STATE OF TENNESSEE v. OMERRIEAL DYWANE WOODS

Posted by: Azya Thornton on Oct 16, 2025

Court: TN Court of Criminal Appeals

Attorneys 1: M. Todd Ridley, Franklin, Tennessee, (on appeal) and Jonathan Wilson, Chattanooga, Tennessee, (at trial) for the appellant, Omerrieal Dywane Woods.

Attorneys 2: Jonathan Skrmetti, Attorney General and Reporter; Katherin C. Redding, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Johnny Cerisano, Assistant Attorney General; Coty Wamp, District Attorney General; and Addie Nester, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

Judge(s): DYER

The defendant, Omerrieal Dywane Woods, was convicted by a Hamilton County Criminal Court jury of one count of facilitation of reckless homicide, two counts of facilitation of attempted aggravated assault, and one count of possession of a firearm with the intent to go armed. The defendant was sentenced to an effective six years in the Department of Correction. On appeal, the defendant argues that the evidence is insufficient to sustain his conviction. After reviewing the record and considering the applicable law, we affirm the judgments of the trial court.

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