PEOPLE v. WATT


153 A.D.2d 708 (1989)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Robert B. Watt, Appellant

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

August 21, 1989


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

At about 2:00 A.M. on July 30, 1984, the body of the defendant's estranged wife was found in the living room of her home. She had been bludgeoned with a fireplace poker, stabbed about 20 times with a carpenter's awl, and strangled.

At about 5:15 A.M. police detectives met the defendant at his place of employment. After being told that his wife's body had been discovered, he voluntarily accompanied the detectives to the...

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