COM. v. PRITCHARD


270 Pa.Super. 461 (1979)

411 A.2d 810

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Alphonse John PRITCHARD, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 12, 1979.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied February 25, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Gannon, Media, for appellant.

Michael F.X. Coll, Assistant District Attorney, Media, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before WIEAND, NIX and WEKSELMAN, JJ.


NIX, Judge:

This is an appeal from judgments of sentence entered upon jury verdicts finding appellant guilty of first degree murder, criminal conspiracy and possession of a prohibited offensive weapon. The facts are as follows:

The victim, Frank Sawyer, was killed in a house in Media, occupied by Thomas Bruton, a co-defendant, on the night of August 12, 1976. Sawyer's wife Sara Sawyer, another codefendant, had taken out an $8,000 insurance policy upon the...

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