Webb v. State

RICE, Judge.

Appellant (defendant) was convicted of the offense of murder in the second degree. 1-Iis punishment was fixed at imprisonment in the penitentiary for the term of ten years.

The testimony offered on behalf of the state tended to establish the offense charged, i. e., the one of which appellant was convicted. It tended to show that the defendant approached the deceased, who was working at his job, and provoked the difficulty; that in said difficulty deceased was hitting defendant with a slick when defendant shot deceased several times and killed him. The said testimony further tended…