People v. Williams

While waiting at the platform for his train, complainant and defendant Smith became involved in an argument when Smith bumped into him. The argument ended, and both parties walked away. A few moments later, complainant saw Smith, together with defendants Williams and Johnson, jump across the turnstile and head directly towards him. Although complainant attempted to run, the three caught him, repeatedly punched him, and ripped three chains from his neck. Complainant testified before the Grand Jury that, as a result of this attack, he sustained bumps to his head, his temples were swollen, he…