People v. Evans

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Buchter, J.), rendered April 14, 2004, 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 (Demakos, J.H.O.), of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress his statements to a law enforcement official.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s contentions, the hearing court properly found that the statements he made…