People v. Adams

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Herbert Altman, J., at suppression hearing, jury trial and sentence), rendered December 2, 1988, convicting defendant of murder in the second degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, for which defendant was sentenced, as a predicate felon, to concurrent terms of 20 years to life and IVi years to 15 years on the first two counts, and not sentenced on the third count, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant was observed shooting the victim in the head from close range on a street…