People v. Solomon

The complainant in this case, William Madden, was attacked in his hotel room after answering a knock on the door. Following a struggle with his attacker, Madden was briefly rendered unconscious. When he awoke, he discovered that his wallet and keys were missing. Madden saw the assailant attempt to unlock Madden’s car. Madden went to the parking lot and yelled at the assailant, who then attacked Madden again. This attack was witnessed by several people. As Madden fell down, the assailant fled across a parking lot and through a Sears store, outside of which defendant was apprehended and…