People v. Barrier

—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Cesar Cirigliano, J., at hearing; Martin Marcus, J., at jury trial and sentence), rendered March 15, 1999, convicting defendant of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and sentencing him to an aggregate term of 25 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. Moreover, we find the evidence to be overwhelming. Defendant was identified by two eyewitnesses who personally knew him, confessed to another witness, and was…