Legal Opinion
State v. Marshall
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided November 6, 1979No. 77-066-CRPublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBeilfuss, C.J.
The body of Thomas West was discovered at about 12:30 p.m., on February 20, 1975, on the floor of his apartment at 1921-B North 24th Place in the City of Milwaukee by an off-duty police officer who owned the building and had stopped to collect his rent. West had been shot three times with a shotgun at close range.
The defendant, Myles Walter Marshall, was originally charged with West’s murder as a result of statements made to the police by one Jerry Lee Robinson who lived directly above West’s apartment. Sometime after the date of the offense Robinson told police that on the night of the…
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