People v. Singh

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Finnegan, J.), rendered October 15, 1998, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt of depraved indifference murder beyond a reasonable doubt. Three eyewitnesses testified at trial that, while the defendant’s friend engaged the victim in a fistfight, the…