Legal Opinion
Abdur-Raheem v. Kelly
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 5, 2000No. 1:96-cv-03851PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
KORMAN, Chief Judge.
On the evening of January 4, 1976, four men were sitting at the bar of the Moulin Rouge in Brooklyn, drinking, talking, and watching Dallas trounce Miami in the Superbowl. W-94-95, T2-118, 206. 1 Before the game ended, one of them, Charles Hill, was shot in the head by John Whitaker, as petitioner was then known. He would later confess to the murder, one of four of which he stands convicted, all committed within a period of twenty days. The victims were each felled by a bullet to the head. Sentencing Hearing, April 6, 1981, p. 12. Of the four judgments of…
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