People v. Hill

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Spires, J.), rendered July 8, 1999, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, assault in the second degree (two counts), and resisting arrest, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Police officers observed that a pocket of the defendant’s down jacket was weighted down with a gun-shaped object. The officers stopped to inquire of the defendant, who fled. While chasing the defendant, the officers saw the defendant draw a gun from his pocket. Two of…