People v. Rios

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Judith Lieb, J.), rendered March 11, 2011, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of murder in the first degree, and sentencing her to a term of life without parole, unanimously affirmed

Defendant’s claim that the evidence was legally insufficient to establish the intent element of first-degree murder is unpreserved and we decline to review it in the interest of justice. As an alternate holding, we reject the claim on the merits. We also find that the verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Danielson, 9 NY3d 342, 348-349…