Landrum v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

On July 27, 1935, between the hours of 11 and 12 o’clock p. m., the appellant, Carl Landrum, a young man past 21 years of age, killed George Wilson, a boy 16 years of age, on the streets of Jackson, Ky., by striking him in tire head with a bottle, from the effects of which he immediately slumped upon the side walk where he was standing and later died therefrom without regaining consciousness. The physician at the hospital to which he was carried said that he was suffering “from a fractured skull, the bone was fractured and driven down into the…