McCray v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of negligent homicide, his punishment being assessed at a fine of $100.

The State’s theory is that the appellant shot and killed Green Edwards without provocation and without anything being said and done between the parties beforehand showing any indication to commit the act, and that it was a sudden, intentional shooting. All of the evidence shows that appellant and the deceased, up to the time of the killing, had never had trouble or difficulty of any sort, hut had been and were very friendly, as were their families. The killing occurred at…