People v. Shabazz

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Police officers on patrol received several radio transmissions advising them that shots had recently been fired in two specific locations. The reports indicated that a black male named Bobby Shabazz, driving a gray 1987 Chevy Astro van with an identified license plate number, was involved in the shootings. The officers observed a vehicle matching the radioed description and confirmed the license plate number. They stopped the van and directed defendant, seated in the driver seat, to exit the vehicle. As the…