State v. Badda

This is a case of robbery at the Kenmore Lanes Bowling Alley near Bothell in King County.

In the early morning hours of darkness, February 8, 1961, four men, their faces hooded with nylon stockings, entered the bowling alley and menaced the two lone occupants with drawn pistols. Two of the criminal quartet had weapons in hand; one carried a crowbar and the others, pieces of rope. They forced the janitor and the night manager — the other occupant — to lie face down on the restroom floor, and, while their victims were prone, took from the janitor his wallet. They tied the hands of the two…