McLendon v. State

Benham, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of burglary. On appeal he raises the general grounds and challenges the admission into evidence of a similar crime. We affirm.

1. The evidence adduced at trial was that on May 16, 1986, at 5:00 a.m., appellant forced open the kitchen window of the victim’s ground floor apartment, entered the apartment without permission, and stole a pair of men’s pants and a woman’s purse containing $100. One of the victims saw appellant fleeing the apartment and described him to the other victims and the police. Four days later, appellant returned to the scene of the…