Commonwealth v. McCain

POSERINA, J.,

FACTS

On October 30, 1990, shortly after midnight the defendant was in the men’s room of the Blue Room Bar located at 23rd and Dickinson Streets in the city of Philadelphia.

The defendant entered the men’s room and shortly thereafter another male entered the bar with a gun in his hand. He had a ski mask over his face. He said “this is a stick up.”

Jeanette Moody was the bar maid. As she stood there watching she saw the defendant come out of the men’s room and walk behind the bar. The defendant took money from the cash register and he said “give up the money or I’ll blow your head…