PEOPLE v. BERGERSON


105 A.D.2d 867 (1984)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Willis R. Bergerson, Jr., Appellant

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

November 1, 1984


Defendant's conviction rests on the following circumstantial evidence: the victim, a 63-year-old woman, testified that sometime after 10:30 P.M. on November 5, 1981, she was awakened by two intruders who broke into her home in the City of Troy, covered her face with a pillowcase, brutally gagged her, lashed her to the bedposts and stole money, jewelry and other personal property from her. She saw only a shadowy male figure with a peaked hat and mask.

That same night...

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