People v. Terrell

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Franklin County (Main Jr., J), rendered May 20, 2013, convicting defendant upon her plea of guilty of the crimes of assault in the second degree and endangering the welfare of a vulnerable elderly person in the first degree.

Following an investigation into the stabbing of defendant’s paramour who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease, defendant was arrested for assault in the first degree. Pursuant to a plea agreement, defendant waived indictment and pleaded guilty to the reduced charge of assault in the second degree and endangering the welfare of a…