Commonwealth v. Ross

The defendant was tried under two indictments, one for armed and masked robbery on September 17, 1956, and the other for knowingly receiving stolen money on that date. The jury found the defendant guilty of robbery and not guilty of receiving. The defendant’s exceptions are stated in the opinion.

The evidence permitted the jury to find as follows: On September 17,1956, at about 1 p.m. three armed and masked men stole $9,468.06 from a banking office in Boston. On September 22, a police officer with F. B. I. agents questioned the defendant at his home in the Roslindale section of Boston, and,…