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STATE v. WASHINGTON

No. 50108.

236 So.2d 23 (1970)

256 La. 233

STATE of Louisiana v. Jesse James WASHINGTON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 4, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. J. McKernan, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., William P. Schuler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard H. Kilbourne, Dist. Atty., Fred C. Jackson, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

SANDERS, Justice.

This criminal prosecution arises from an unusually brutal crime. On September 7, 1968, Taylor J. Labry, Jr., operator of a small grocery and service station in West Feliciana Parish, was robbed and killed. The crime took place as the victim drove toward his home, after closing his business and driving an employee home. He was beaten and then shot. His automobile was burned. At the conclusion of the investigation, the Grand Jury of West Feliciana...

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