Stribling v. State

'McCulloch, C. J.

Appellant was indicted by tbe grand jury of Crittenden County for murder in the first degree in tbe killing of Brady Williams, and on tbe trial of tbe cause be was convicted of that offense, and sentenced to death, Tbe principal ground urged here for reversal of tbe judgment is that tbe evidence is not sufficient to sustain the verdict.

The killing occurred on October 2, 1925, about eight o’clock in tbe morning, at or near West Memphis, in Crittenden County. Appellant and Brady Williams both resided at West Memphis, and Williams was working on tbe bridge, or viaduct, commonly…