Gentry v. State

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for murder; the punishment, 10 years in the penitentiary.

The State’s testimony shows that on the day in question, as the witness, George Winham, was crossing the Oakes Street bridge over the Concho River in the City of San Angelo around 6:30 P.M. in his automobile, he saw two men standing on the bridge near the railing facing each other. The men appeared to be tussling and, as the witness passed, he observed one pushing the other and saw one of the men go over the side of the bridge. The man remaining on the bridge, who was wearing a two tone coat and a felt…