PEOPLE v. BOSKET


168 A.D.2d 833 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Willie Bosket, Appellant

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

December 27, 1990


Weiss, J.

Defendant, while being interviewed by a reporter, excused himself to use the restroom. He did not return to the inmate side of the area, but rather went through a metal gate and down the visitor's aisle. When he reached the desk where Correction Officer Earl Porter was preparing records for the afternoon visitation session, defendant stabbed Porter from behind with a hooked shank. Defendant acknowledged his role in the attack in a letter to...

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