People v. Alward
Colorado Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
ENOCH, Judge.
Defendant appeals his conviction of second degree burglary, first degree assault, and attempted first degree murder. We affirm.
About 8:30 a.m. on April 30, 1978, Edward Scown descended the stairs from the second floor of his Durango home and discovered defendant (age 16) standing about four feet from him, brandishing a hunting knife with a 5-inch blade. After Mr. Scown demanded that defendant leave, defendant lunged at him and stabbed him; a struggle ensued, during which Mr. Scown received another stab wound, while calling to his *329wife to contact the sheriff. Defendant then…
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