United States v. Salvatore Frascone

WATERMAN, Circuit Judge.

After a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, appellant, Salvatore Frascone, was convicted on four counts of an indictment charging him with making illegal sales of narcotics. On this appeal we affirm the conviction.

At appellant’s trial three agents of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics testified for the prosecution. Agent Charles R. McDonnell testified that on October 6, 1958, at 116th Street and Madison Avenue in New York City, Joseph Bove, a special employee, or informer, working for the Bureau of Narcotics, introduced…