People v. Higgins

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester. County (Perone, J.), rendered May 3, 1999, convicting him of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing, of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress statements he made to law enforcement authorities.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s contention that the hearing court should have suppressed his statements because the police…