PEOPLE v. PUCCI


77 A.D.2d 916 (1980)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John Pucci, Appellant

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

August 11, 1980


Judgment affirmed.

The accomplice testimony was amply corroborated by independent evidence at the trial. For example, a police chemist testified that the tape used both to bind the corpse in a makeshift shroud before its disposal in the Hudson River and to cover blood stains in the appellant's car, where the victim was first assaulted, matched a roll of tape later recovered from the car's trunk. Such evidence clearly "tend[s] to connect" the appellant with the commission...

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