PEOPLE v. COLON


105 A.D.2d 629 (1984)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Justo Colon, Respondent

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

November 13, 1984


Defendant was arrested for allegedly robbing two teenage girls, at knifepoint, in an elevator. The victims had described the assailant as a heavy Hispanic male, 16 to 18 years old, short — about 5-feet, 2-inches tall — heavy acne with holes in his face, kinky brown hair and a large and funny-looking nose. At the station house the next day, the victims changed their description, making the age of the assailant 20 to 28 years old. They could not identify the assailant...

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