State v. Kimball

PREWITT, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was convicted of first degree robbery and sentenced to 50 years imprisonment.

Defendant was charged with robbing Curtis Hardin, an employee at a King Oil Company service station, located at 807 Kearney, Springfield, Missouri. On November 5, 1978, a man entered, pointed a sawed-off shotgun at Hardin’s head and threatened to shoot him. The man was wearing a blue cap pulled down to the eyebrows. He was there several minutes and took cash in Hardin’s custody. Hardin could not “positively” identify defendant as the robber but said he looked like him except that…