The issue presented upon this appeal is whether a burglary based upon the crime of assault can properly serve as the predicate for a felony-murder conviction.
On the morning of October 25, 1970, the defendant knocked on the door of an apartment directly below his own apartment. When Robert Fennell, one of the occupants, opened the door, the defendant, armed with a butcher knife and a spray can...
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