People v. Walters

In 1961 the defendant was convicted of murder in the second degree of his es tranged wife, CL 1948, § 750.317 (Stat Ann 1954 Bev § 28.549). He appeals.

The record reveals that Mrs. Walters was fatally stabbed on October 27, 1960, at or about 7 p.m. in a lot near the intersection of Mt. Elliott street and Mt. Elliott court in the city of Detroit.

Denise Papcun, daughter of the deceased, testified that she had driven her mother to the vicinity of the Industrial Bar, her mother’s place of employment, located at Mt. Elliott and Charles streets, at approximately 6:45 or 6:50 p.m.

A son-in-law of Mrs.…