In re Jamie D.

Police Officer Burns testified that at approximately 5:30 p.m. on January 31,1980, while he was in E. J. Korvette’s (a department store), a woman entered shouting that there were boys outside with guns. Exiting the store, the officer was informed by one John Simpson that he had just attempted to help a youngster who was being robbed outside the store. The perpetrators told Simpson to “get away or we will blow your head off.” Simpson pointed out the perpetrators who fled. The officer chased the youths and caught them with gun drawn and identifying himself as a police officer, Burns noticed…