People v. Johnson

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Robert M. Haft, J.), rendered April 28, 1987, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of two counts of robbery in the first degree and two counts of robbery in the second degree and sentencing him to concurrent indeterminate terms of 4 to 12 years’ imprisonment on each count, unanimously affirmed.

At about 3:30 p.m. on December 22, 1986, three high school students boarded the crowded last car of an uptown number 6 train on their way home from school. As the train traveled north, they were approached by two men who robbed two of the boys at gunpoint…