BENTON, Judge.
Ernest Hudson Davis appeals from a conviction for petit larceny. He contends that the trial judge erred in finding that the Commonwealth proved venue. We agree and reverse the conviction.
The evidence proved that the proprietor of Cole's Gun Shop made an inventory of her merchandise after a break-in and discovered that a .25 caliber pistol was missing. The following week, Davis admitted in a written statement to the police that he had purchased...
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