STATE v. CARRUTHERS

No. 8421SC1320.

335 S.E.2d 776 (1985)

STATE of North Carolina v. Lamont Neil CARRUTHERS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Lacy H. Thornburg by Asst. Atty. Gen. Wilson Hayman, Raleigh, for the State.

A. Carl Penney, Winston-Salem, for defendant-appellant.


JOHNSON, Judge.

The State presented evidence tending to show that a Winston-Salem police officer, while on patrol, noticed a broken window in Mt. Tabor School. He drove his vehicle up to the school, got out, examined the window and saw two bricks on the floor inside of the window. As he was preparing to report by radio, he heard a noise behind him. He turned around and saw a man pointing a gun at him. The policeman threw up his arm, hitting the gun, and the gun discharged...

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