State v. Williams

CLARE, Judge.

A city policeman testified that he was present when the defendant was booked and that the defendant gave his name as Leon Williams, but that it was later determined that the defendant’s fingerprints matched those of Daniel McNeil, an escapee from Davie County. The officer further testified that' after being advised of this information, the defendant stated to him that his name was Daniel McNeil and that he had escaped.

The admissiblity of this evidence of the defendant’s escape is the only assignment of error which merits consideration by the Court.

The evidence appears in the…