State v. Saxon
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Indictment for murder in the first degree, brought to the Superior Court in Hartford County and tried to the jury before Bennett, J.; verdict and judgment of guilty, and appeal by the accused. No error.
1Opinion of the CourtThayer, J.
The indictment charged the accused
with murder in the first degree by wilfully, deliberately, and premeditatedly, and with malice, aforethought, shooting and killing Annie Spelansky.. The accused and the woman whom he killed had lived in this country several years. They had lived as man and wife and had four children. Less than two months before the woman was killed, they had separated under an agreement that they would thereafter live apart, and that the accused would support the children. The defendant, on the 27th day of November, 1912, entered the fruit store where the woman was at work,…
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