People v. Lorenzo Williams

Defendant appeals from his conviction of the offense of larceny in a building, MCLA 750.360; MSA 28.592, by a jury trial in Genesee County Circuit Court. He was sentenced to a term of 2-1/2 to 4 years in prison.

On February 27, 1974, a Hudson’s Department Store security officer observed the defendant picking up a set of socket wrenches while in the store. The defendant carried the set to the sporting goods section of the store and set it down on a shelf. About a half hour later, he returned and picked up the socket set and proceeded to leave the store. As the defendant exited the store, he was…