PEOPLE v. DODSON


96 A.D.2d 1116 (1983)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Floyd J. Dodson, Appellant

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

September 15, 1983


Late in the evening of May 28, 1981, defendant went on a rampage and illegally entered the trailer home of his former employer, Earl Moyer. Awakened by defendant's voice, Moyer went to his living room and saw defendant pointing a rifle at the ceiling and heard defendant demand $1,000 on penalty of killing Moyer. In order to protect himself, Moyer ducked behind a refrigerator, but when he poked his head out he saw the rifle pointed at him. The rifle discharged as Moyer jerked...

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