PEOPLE v. MATIAS


161 A.D.2d 292 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Emilio Matias, Appellant

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

May 8, 1990


The defendant, who was 41 years old at the time of this incident, had no prior arrest record and since 1982 had been steadily employed as a superintendent of an apartment building. The record discloses that defendant, the father of three children, was a devoted family man and hardworking citizen.

Defendant's conviction arises from the shooting death of Hector Mendez and the wounding of his son Oscar. The Mendezes had a known history of threatening behavior directed...

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