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PEOPLE v. ALBERT EPSTEIN

42 A.D.2d 1 (1973)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Albert Epstein, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

May 31, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Gillerr of counsel (Elliot A. Taikeff, attorney), for appellant.

Albert A. Capellini of counsel (Daniel J. Sullivan with him on the brief; Mario Merola, District Attorney), for respondent.

STEVENS, P. J., KUPFERMAN, STEUER and CAPOZZOLI, JJ., concur.

LANE, J.

The defendant, Albert Epstein, was the owner of a residential building in the South Bronx. It was alleged that he hired one Benjamin Warren to set a fire in that building. Warren in turn hired two others named George Crespo and Carlos Rivera who in turn lured Estaban Torres into joining them. Warren set Torres on fire and then locked Crespo, Rivera and Torres in the apartment where the fire was set. Crespo died immediately and Torres and Rivera...

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