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PEOPLE v. BROWN

No. 72-87.

11 Ill. App.3d 67 (1973)

296 N.E.2d 77

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GEORGE LEE BROWN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

April 24, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bradley, of Defender Project, of Elgin, for appellant.

Jack Hoogasian, State's Attorney, of Waukegan, (James W. Jerz, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GUILD delivered the opinion of the court:

In a jury trial the defendant was convicted of voluntary manslaughter for killing the deceased, Edra Lou Scott, his common law wife, during the early morning hours of July 3, 1971, and was sentenced to 3-10 years in the penitentiary.

The family consisted of the decedent, her three children and the defendant. Prior to the shooting on July 3, 1971, the defendant was the...

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