People v. Winney

Crew III, J. Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Warren County (Moynihan, Jr., J.), rendered October 21, 1992, upon a verdict convicting defendant of two counts of the crime of vehicular manslaughter in the second degree.

On June 13, 1991, defendant was operating a motor vehicle in the Town of Queensbury, Warren County, when he was involved in a collision with another vehicle at the intersection of Queensbury and Dix Avenues, as the result of which his two passengers, Edward Merlow and William Knowlton, were killed. Defendant subsequently was indicted and charged with, inter alia,…