Mosley v. State

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, death.

The indictment alleged the voluntary killing with malice aforethought of Tommy Box by shooting him with a gun.

Tommy Box, a 13 year old boy, and his father, Brady Box, were employees at the Luce Oil Company Service Station at the intersection of Little York and Aldine-Westfield Road.

Joseph Paul LaMier, a customer of the service station for some ten years and who had been acquainted with Brady Box and Tommy Box for some eight or ten weeks, drove into the service station about 8:30 P.M. to get some gas. When no one came out to…