People v. Ayrhart

Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him, following a jury trial, of murder in the second degree (Penal Law § 125.25 [1]) and burglary in the first degree (Penal Law § 140.30 [2]) for unlawfully entering the home of Randy Neal during the early morning hours of June 2, 1986 and slitting his throat with a knife as he lay in his bed.

*975From our review of the record, we find that the evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to the People (see, People v Malizia, 62 NY2d 755, 757, cert denied 469 US 932), is legally sufficient to support…