People v. Pampalone

— Judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County (William H. Wallace III, J.), rendered February 9, 1990, convicting defendant after a jury trial of attempted murder in the second degree, and criminal use of a firearm in the first degree, for which he was sentenced to concurrent terms of 6 to 18 years imprisonment, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant engaged in an argument with the victim, his landlord, which culminated in the defendant shooting the victim with a .22 caliber rifle. Two witnesses heard the victim exclaim that defendant had shot him and the victim also made such a statement to a…