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COMMONWEALTH v. CROSBY

450 Pa. 68 (1972)

Commonwealth v. Crosby, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 30, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman M. Rodgers, for appellant.

Robert F. Banks, First Assistant District Attorney, with him Joseph J. Nelson, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE O'BRIEN, November 30, 1972:

On June 1, 1971, appellant, Amos Crosby, shot and killed his wife, Minnie Crosby, and her boyfriend, Winters Gunther. A jury found him guilty of the voluntary manslaughter of his wife and the second-degree murder of Gunther. After denial of his post-trial motions, he was sentenced and then filed this appeal.

According to appellant, he had previously found Gunther and...

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