State v. . Hill

Tbe first assignment of error is based upon an exception to tbe admission of tbe testimony of Dave Shipp, a police officer of tbe city of Goldsboro. Tbis officer testified that wben be arrived at tbe hotel be found Mrs. Massengill, Tbaddeus Hill and Officer Gurley. “Tbey were taking Mrs. Massengill. up to take ber to tbe hospital. When I got there I thought Mr. Hill was shot and I rushed to him and beard Mrs. Massengill say, ‘I am going to die.’ ” Tbe defendant contends tbe statement of Mrs. Massengill was incompetent as evidence against him and that its admission was prejudicial error. We do…