People v. William Turner

On the morning of May 21, 1958, an elderly tailor was robbed in his store in the City of Detroit. During the course of the robbery the tailor was struck on the head with a lead pipe. He died from this injury later that day. The robbers fled the building when a customer arrived a short time later. A number of witnesses linked three men as having been together in the immediate vicinity both prior to the robbery and shortly thereafter. These men were identified as Bobert Brown, William Turner, and Andrew Kendrick. The Detroit police arrested these men within an hour or two of the robbery.…