Holloway v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

The offense is murder. The punishment assessed is death.

The record reflects that on the night of the 1st day of January, 1944, appellant, in company with Leon Russell and Daylight Jacobs, went in an automobile from Waco to McGregor for the purpose of making some money.. Upon theiy arrival at McGregor, they first visited a pool hall. From there appellant and Russell went to a dance hall, from which place they drove by a cafe owned and operated by W. H. Braswell, who was in the act of closing up for the night. When Braswell and his wife came out of the cafe and entered their…