People v. Butler

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Lagaña, J.), rendered September 5, 1986, convicting him of murder in the second degree (two counts), attempted robbery in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), we find it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Moreover, upon the exercise of our factual…