Johnson v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted of murder and his punishment fixed at death, and appeals.

The evidence on behalf of the state shows that on the evening of December 27, 1932, Mary Wolfenberger, a woman of mature years; closed her store in the city of Muskogee about 6 o’clock or shortly thereafter, and walked west on Broadway to Ninth street, with a lady by the name of Virginia Samuels; Miss Wolfenberger went west on the north side of Broadway; Miss Joanna Locke, who was acquainted with Miss Wolfenberger, passed her between Thirteenth and…