Supreme Court of Pennsylvania November 12, 1968, Appeals, 83 and 99 (Commonwealth v. Dixon)

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Roberts,

Appellants were tried separately and convicted of murdering Hazel Deere, a seventy-two year old spinster, in the course of executing a robbery in the deceased’s apartment. Both appellants were found guilty of murder in the first degree, and both were sentenced to life imprisonment.