People v. Ward
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtMahoney, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Chemung County (Castellino, J.), rendered March 19, 1991, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of murder in the *881second degree (two counts), sexual abuse in the first degree and attempted rape in the first degree.
The convictions challenged on this appeal stem from the violent death of a woman whose beaten and partially clad body was discovered on July 8, 1990 in a parked car in the Town of Horseheads, Chemung County. An autopsy revealed multiple bruising, extensive blunt trauma to the face and head, and vaginal lacerations. Cause of…
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