PEOPLE v. BUCHANAN


57 A.D.2d 971 (1977)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Rebecca Buchanan, Appellant

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

May 5, 1977


On April 16, 1976, while in the company of Tim Buchanan in his automobile on Eagle Street in the City of Albany, the defendant withdrew from her purse a .22 calibre handgun which she discharged into Buchanan's head thereby causing his death. As a result of this incident, the Grand Jury of the County of Albany charged the defendant in a four-count indictment with murder in the second degree, manslaughter in the first and second degree...

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