People v. Payne

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Mullin, J.), rendered June 27, 2000, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after *821a hearing, of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress his statements to law enforcement officials.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The suppression court properly found that the defendant’s statements to law enforcement officials were not the result of custodial interrogation and were admissible at trial (see…