Defendant was an inmate at Elmira Correctional Facility serving a sentence for attempted robbery. His instant conviction stems from the discovery of a 9- or 10-inch metal shank in the bed mattress of the cell in the facility's hospital housing unit which defendant had just previously vacated. Defendant was found guilty after a jury trial and was sentenced to an additional 3½ to 7-year term of imprisonment to run consecutively to the sentence he was then serving.
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