People v. Barbieri

Clark, J.:

Defendant was convicted June 16,1921, in the Onondaga County Court of the crime of murder in the second degree after a trial on an indictment that charged him with the crime of murder in the first degree.

At the time of the homicide defendant resided with his parents in the city of Syracuse. They kept boarders, and the father made and sold wine in considerable quantities.

On the evening of the homicide, October 23, 1920, Vincenzo Corapi, Antonio Procopio and Antonio Carsonito, all Italians, and residing in Syracuse, met at the home of Antonio Procopio and visited until about…