PHILLIPS, Judge.
Tried for the first degree murder of Rufus Edward Brown, Jr., defendant was convicted of voluntary manslaughter. The killing occurred in an Asheville drinking and eating place where defendant shot Brown with a pistol three times, twice in the chest and once in the abdomen. Defendant's evidence tended to show that the shooting occurred when Brown was advancing upon him in a threatening manner with a pocket knife, and his only contention here is that...
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