State v. Laskey

On Saturday evening, August 13, 1966, Barbara Bowman, aged thirty-one years, with some friends was visiting a bar on Vine Street in the city of Cincinnati. At about two o’clock on Sunday morning following, Miss Bowman went to the phone, called a taxicab, and in a few minutes a cab driver entered the bar and called, “cab.” Miss Bowman left the cafe in the company of the cab driver who was identified by several witnesses at the trial as the defendant.

There is substantial evidence that, somewhere on Grand Avenne between Glenway and Warsaw Avennes in Price Hills, Miss Bowman was brutally…