No.

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OCA No. 20220145

MONROE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT

____________TERM_____________

THE STATE

vs.

TARMAIN JONTAVION BOWDEN

Ct. 1: MALICE MURDER
O.C.G.A. 16-5-1(a)
Ct. 2: FELONY MURDER
O.C.G.A. 16-5-1(c)
Ct. 3: AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
O.C.G.A. 16-5-21
Ct. 4: POSSESSION OF FIREARM DURING COMMISSION OF A FELONY
O.C.G.A. 16-11-106

BILL

___________________________________________
FOREPERSON

JONATHAN L. ADAMS
District Attorney
Towaliga Judicial Circuit

Received in open court, from the sworn grand jury bailiff and filed in office this

The _____ day of _____________, 20___.

___________________________________________
CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT

Recorded in Indictment Book ____________ Page ________.

Minute and Final Record Book ___________ Page ________.

GEORGIA, MONROE COUNTY
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAID COUNTY
The Grand Jurors selected, chosen and sworn for the County of Monroe to wit:

COUNT 1

in the name and behalf of the citizens of Georgia, charge and accuse
TARMAIN JONTAVION BOWDEN
with having committed the offense of
Malice Murder
For that the said accused, on or about the 2nd day of January, 2022, in Monroe County, Georgia, then and
there did unlawfully, with malice aforethought, cause the death of Cedric Mayes, a human being, by shooting
him with a handgun in violation of O.C.G.A. 16-5-1(a), contrary to the laws of said State, the good order, peace
and dignity thereof.

COUNT 2

in the name and behalf of the citizens of Georgia, charge and accuse
TARMAIN JONTAVION BOWDEN
with having committed the offense of
Felony Murder
For that the said accused, on or about the 2nd day of January, 2022, in Monroe County, Georgia, then and
there while in the commission of the offense of Aggravated Assault, a felony, did cause the death of Cedric
Mayes, a human being, by shooting him with a handgun in violation of O.C.G.A. 16-5-1(c), contrary to the laws
of said State, the good order, peace and dignity thereof.

COUNT 3

in the name and behalf of the citizens of Georgia, charge and accuse
TARMAIN JONTAVION BOWDEN
 with having committed the offense of
Aggravated Assault
For that the said accused, on or about the 2nd day of January, 2022, in Monroe County, Georgia, then and
there did make an assault upon the person of Tonya McMullen, with a handgun, a deadly weapon in violation
of O.C.G.A. 16-5-21, contrary to the laws of said State, the good order, peace and dignity thereof.

COUNT 4

in the name and behalf of the citizens of Georgia, charge and accuse
TARMAIN JONTAVION BOWDEN
with having committed the offense of
Possession of Firearm During Commission of a Felony
For that the said accused, on or about the 2nd day of January, 2022, in Monroe County, Georgia, then and
there did unlawfully have on and within arm's reach of his person, a Colt .45 handgun, a firearm, during the
commission of the crime of Aggravated Assault, a felony, a crime involving the person of Tonya McMullen in
violation of O.C.G.A. 16-11-106, contrary to the laws of said State, the good order, peace and dignity thereof.

Jonathan L. Adams
District Attorney

S A Dell Cole
Prosecutor

WITNESSES:
( ) S A Dell Cole
Case# 20220145
Georgia Bureau Of Investigation Region 6 (Milledgeville)
291 Industrial Park Drive
Milledgeville, GA 31061

Defendant's Address:
Tarmain Jontavion Bowden
169 Willis Wilder Dr
Forsyth, GA 31029
GEORGIA, MONROE COUNTY
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAID COUNTY:
STATE OF GEORGIA : INDICTMENT NO. _________________
:
VS. :
: CHARGE: Count 1: Malice Murder, Count 2: Felony
TARMAIN JONTAVION BOWDEN : Murder, Count 3: Aggravated Assault and
Count 4: Possession of Firearm During
Commission of a Felony

PLEA

The defendant, Tarmain Jontavion Bowden, waives being formally arraigned and pleads ________ guilty.

This ___________ day of _________________________, 20____.

______________________________ _________________________________
DEFENDANT ASST. DISTRICT ATTORNEY
S.S.# 5018

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DEFENDANT'S ATTORNEY

CHANGE OF PLEA

I, Tarmain Jontavion Bowden, having been advised of my constitutional rights, and having had the charges herein stated

to me, hereby withdraw my plea of not guilty previously entered on the ______ day of______________, 20___ in the

above-stated case, and now plead guilty to:

( ) Guilty as Charged

( ) _______________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________

in said open court this ___________ day of _________________________, 20____.

______________________________ _________________________________
DEFENDANT ASST. DISTRICT ATTORNEY
S.S.# 5018

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DEFENDANT'S ATTORNEY
ADA: DH