State v. Ingram

Appellant was convicted' of robbery in the first degree, was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for five years, in accordance with the verdict of the jury, and has appealed. This is a companion case of State v. George Butler, ante page 264, this day decided. Reference is made to the opinion in that case for facts not stated herein.

The evidence offered by the State tended to prove that, on September 7, 1925, at Kansas City, in Jackson County, two men came up behind an Italian named Joe Fotivez, who was sitting on the curb, seized him and held him, slashed his pocket with a knife,…