Bush v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Choctaw Circuit Court. Heard before Hon.- John T. Lackland. Mollie Bush was convicted of murder and she appeals. No brief reached the Reporter.
1Opinion of the CourtMayfield, J.
The defendant was indicted for the murder of Roxie Wallace. The evidence tended to show that jealousy was the motive. The difficulty occurred at night, near a negro church, while services were going on. The evidence tended to show that the defendant was pursued and followed up the road from the church by the deceased and her sister; that when deceased overtook defendant she said, “Is that you, Mollie?” and the defendant replied, “Is that you, Roxie?” and that they immediately began fighting, though it is not *79shown which started to the other first. When they were separated, it was found that…
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