People v. Richardson

Judgment, Supreme Court, *439New York County (Rena Uviller, J.), rendered September 18, 1989, convicting defendant of two counts of robbery in the first degree, and one count of burglary in the first degree, and sentencing him as a violent predicate felon, to three concurrent terms of 12 Vi to 25 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant and an accomplice gained entry to the victims’ apartment, and stole a television, a VCR and other items. During the robbery, the defendant threatened the victims with a 10 inch knife, and hit one of the victims over the head, knocking him down.

A week later, one…