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UNITED STATES v. HAWKINS

Nos. 72-1573, 72-1602.

480 F.2d 1151 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, v. William E. HAWKINS, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, v. Henry H. JONES, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 11, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brackley Shaw, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant William E. Hawkins.

John A. Shorter, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom William A. Borders, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant Henry H. Jones, Jr.

Kevin W. Carmody, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry and Kenneth Michael Robinson, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WRIGHT and TAMM, Circuit Judges, and DAVIES, Senior District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

The series of events culminating in the death of 15 year old Vernon L. Gulledge began at approximately 11:00 o'clock p. m., May 21, 1971, in a shopping center parking lot on Eastern Avenue, Washington, D.C. The appellants, 26 year old Henry H. Jones, Jr. and 21 year old William E. Hawkins, entered the shopping center intending to make a liquor purchase. Prior to entering the liquor store, Jones confronted six youths, all under 16 years of age, standing...

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