People v. Mikulec

Cochrane, P. J.:

The defendant was indicted for the crime of murder in the first degree in causing the death of John Masurick on the 5th day of September, 1921. She was convicted of the crime of murder in the second degree. The homicide occurred on Labor Day at the residence of the defendant. She is a Bohemian by birth, a widow aged thirty-six years, and the mother of three living children, one of whom, a boy thirteen years of age, was living with her at the time of the homicide. She resided on the first floor of a building located on Front street in the city of Troy. The night before the…