People v. Shannon VV.

—Cardona, P. J.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Clinton County (McGill, J.), rendered August 20, 1999, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of tampering with a witness in the third degree and trespass.

In November 1998, defendant was indicted for tampering with a witness in the third degree, menacing in the second degree and trespass. According to the indictment, defendant approached the victim on October 3, 1998 outside an entrance-way to the Champlain Centres North Mall located in the Town of Plattsburgh, Clinton County, and threatened to kill her if she did not…