Tucker v. State

Birdsong, Judge.

Tommy Tucker was indicted, tried and convicted by jury of the offense of burglary. Sentenced to serve five years in the penitentiary, he appeals and we affirm.

1. Police officers saw Tucker running out the back door of the victim’s home carrying two stereo speakers, which he dropped in the woods behind the house. Another person was also seen running away through the woods. A 19-inch color television set and other articles identified by the owner as having been removed from his home without authority were found in the wooded area between the house and a rural cemetery. A friend…