Steele v. State

Assault with intent to murder; sentence: twenty years' imprisonment.

Around 8:00 a.m. on December 15, 1977, appellant and three of his younger brothers, Eric, Cedric, and Melvin, arrived at Druid High School where his brothers attended school. The disputed testimony, taken in the light most favorable to the State, revealed that the four brothers went inside to lie in wait for Lee Angelos Williams, a student who had quarreled and fought with Eric the night before. While the victim was climbing the stairs to his second floor homeroom class, Cedric stepped out and asked Williams why he had…