People v. Hakim-Peters

*1032Further, we find that the evidence introduced at trial was legally insufficient to support a finding that defendant acted with depraved indifference during the altercation with his son, and Supreme Court’s decision granting defendant’s motion to modify the verdict should be affirmed. “ A verdict is legally sufficient when, viewing the facts in a light most favorable to the People, there is a valid line of reasoning and permissible inferences from which a rational jury could have found the elements of the crime proved beyond a reasonable doubt’ ” (People v Brown, 17 NY3d 863, 865 [2011],…