State v. Blewett

WASSERSTROM, Judge.

Defendant appeals from a jury conviction of robbery in the first degree under Section 560.120, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S.

The State’s9 evidence showed that between 10:30 and 11:00 p. m. on June 29, 1971, two teenagers entered the rear door of the KuKu Hamburger Stand in Kansas City, Missouri. At that time, there were three teenage employees in the restaurant preparing to close for the night. One of the intruders had a sawed-off rifle, and the other grabbed hold of one of the employees named Sidney Joe Robertson. Robertson shouted out the name of Josia Stallings, the manager in…