PEOPLE v. GORDON


111 A.D.2d 409 (1985)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Larry Gordon, Appellant

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

May 28, 1985


Judgment affirmed.

The evidence adduced at trial, while wholly circumstantial, was sufficient to establish beyond a reasonable doubt that on May 3, 1977 defendant killed eight-year-old Nathan Scharf by throwing him off the roof of a six-story building in Brooklyn (People v Benzinger, 36 N.Y.2d 29, 32). Witnesses put defendant in the company of the boy, who had a bicycle with him, from shortly before 8 P.M. until they were...

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