People v. Purcell
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Rensselaer County (Dwyer, Jr., J.), rendered December 28, 1982, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of manslaughter in the first degree. I At approximately 4:45 a.m. on March 13,1982, defendant, an off-duty City of Troy police officer, fatally wounded David D. Forette with a .25 caliber handgun in Troy. The trial evidence showed that defendant, who had been off duty since 11:30 p.m., was seated with several employees of Petar’s Grill when Forette’s companion, one Jerome Graham, peered into the window at which time the doorman…
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