People v. Ennis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—• Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Kooper, J.), rendered October 12,1979, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a plea of guilty, and imposing sentence. Judgment affirmed. On April 7, 1979, defendant, who was 14 years old, followed an 80-year-old woman, whom he had observed purchasing groceries, and attempted to snatch her pocketbook. During the ensuing struggle, defendant was unable to wrest control of the pocketbook from the woman although he did knock her to the ground. She thereupon suffered a fractured skull, and died of her injuries…
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