PEOPLE v. RIVERA


159 A.D.2d 281 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Fabian Rivera, Appellant

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

March 13, 1990


The detention of defendant a short distance away and within a short time of the crime was supported by a reasonable suspicion. Only minutes after she had been robbed in the vestibule of her building, the complainant dialed 911. She reported that two black, or, more likely, hispanic youths had robbed her at what she thought was knifepoint. Within a few minutes, Officers Shannon and Barro, who had heard a radio report of a knifepoint robbery committed by an hispanic and a black...

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