People v. Williams

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Murray Mogel, J.), rendered July 16, 1987, which convicted defendant, after nonjury trial, of robbery in the second degree and sentenced him, as a predicate violent felon, to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of from 4 to 8 years, unanimously affirmed.

On July 18, 1985, at about 4:00 a.m., Mamie Jackson was making a telephone call from a booth on the corner of 149th Street and Seventh Avenue, and observed the defendant, Roger Reid and Erick Richardson walking toward her from 147th Street. When the men reached Ms. Jackson, Reid put his arm around…