PEOPLE v. KANELOS


107 A.D.2d 764 (1985)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William Kanelos, Appellant

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

January 22, 1985


Judgment affirmed.

Defendant, while driving a van in an intoxicated condition, took out a loaded weapon, pointed it at his long-time friend, intending to frighten him, and pulled the trigger. In so doing, he mortally wounded Ronald Wilshusen. Under no view of the evidence can it be said that defendant failed to perceive the grave risk that the weapon was operable and loaded, and that his act of pulling the trigger would result in the death of Wilshusen. His intoxication...

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