Commonwealth v. Williams

TAMILIA, Judge:

On October 18, 1988, at approximately 3:15 p.m., Sister Mary Peter purchased a $22 postal money order at the United States Post Office on 24th and Snyder Avenue in Philadelphia. As she left the building, her purse with the blank money order inside was stolen by two young men who grabbed it and fled. Immediately thereafter, appellant and Cara Foster were approached by the two men and asked if they wanted to buy a money order. Appellant asked how much the men wanted for it and was told ten dollars; they claimed it was not stolen but they had to sell it because they had no…