HENDERSON v. COMMONWEALTH


507 S.W.2d 454 (1974)

George Thomas HENDERSON, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 22, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence R. Fitzgerald, Deputy Public Defender, Louisville, for appellant.

Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Patrick B. Kimberlin, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.


PALMORE, Justice.

George Thomas Henderson appeals from a judgment sentencing him to life imprisonment pursuant to the verdict of a jury finding him guilty of murder. KRS 435.010. For the reasons hereinafter stated, we have reached the conclusion that the conviction must be reversed for a new trial.

Around midnight of December 19-20, 1972, Mrs. Mary Evelyn Wilson was killed in her home on Preston Street in Louisville. Her death resulted from several blows on...

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