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t .¢] Oo 4B L57-0L/1 Trial in this matter started May, 1971, however, was continued due to numerous defense motions. On September 27, 1971, QB aavisea that superior Court. Judge JANES M, LONG quashed the indictments against LITTLE, CORNELL, aii FULLER following a defense ii an the Forsyth County Jury Lists was improperly drawn. stated it was improbable that LITTLE, CORNELL and FULLER would be re-indicted on this charge. On February 10, 1971, GEORGE DE WITT, RANDOLPH JENNINGS, bRADFURD LILLEY, and LARRY MEDLEY were arrested that date at «12 Hilda Street, High Point, North Carolina, following a sheot out Point Police. Police Officers were attempting to serve un notice on the occupants of 612 Hulda Street, High rth Garolina, when the shooting occurred. Police Lieutenant Thal COOKE GE the High Point, North Carolina, Police Department, wis ceitically wounded by a bullet fired from a high-powered rifle during, the shoot out. Two other police officers were also struck by Lullets during the shooting, however, they were uninjured as beth were wearing bullet proof vests. As a result of the shoot ont, DC WITL, JENNINGS, LILLEY, and MEDLEY were charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and assault: on a police ofticer with firearm. Gomty Solicitor Zn. High Point, North Carolina, advised on January 19, ’ the trial of the four wen was scheduled to commence in Guilford Courty Superior Conct, High Point, North Carolina, on January 24, 1972. He pointed © hat: tedal ef the four was initially scheduled for the » 1971, term of Superior Court, however, pre-trial motions ense delayed the trial until January 24, 1972. Solicitor vdvised that the Grand Jury had returned a t:rue bill of sharging esch of the four with one count of assault y weapon with intent to kill and two counts of assault reszna on a police officer. Os February 4, 1972, Solicitor CEB i500 that ator a two week trial, the case went to the jury on February 3, 197 Oy February 4, 1972, the jury returned a verdict of guilty fay seodnat LARRY MEDLEY, BRADFORD LILLEY, and RANDOLPH JENNINGS on (te charge of assault with a deadly weapon with intent. to kill, satel not guilty on the charge of assault with a firearm ou police otticer. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty on all charges