Hanson v. State

Sognier, Judge.

William (Bill) Francis Hanson was convicted of five counts of burglary, and he appeals.

The evidence adduced at trial showed that on June 2, 1987, a home in south Fayette County was burglarized and a VCR and two guns were taken. A week later, on June 9, 1987, four homes in the same area of Fayette County near the town of Brooks were burglarized. In all but one of these burglaries, guns were taken, and in several, change and jewelry, including a gold rope chain with a razor blade charm, were also taken. House painters working near one of the burglarized homes reported the…