People v. Terraine Slide

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (R. Doyle, J.), rendered September 4, 2008, convicting him of murder in the second degree, burglary in the first degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, for a new trial.

On May 12, 2007, the defendant and four other individuals were arrested and charged with, inter alia, murder in the second degree (Penal Law § 125.25 [3]) (felony…