People v. De Sarno
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Kreindler, J.), rendered April 15, 1981, convicting him of murder in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Judgment affirmed.
The defendant, a parolee, fired six shots at Police Officer Cecil Sledge during a traffic stop at a busy intersection. One bullet struck Officer Sledge’s bullet-proof vest, fracturing a rib. Another bullet penetrated Officer Sledge’s face, fractured his jawbone, severed the left common carotid artery and the jugular…
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