PEOPLE v. SANTIAGO


160 A.D.2d 639 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Nicasio Santiago, Appellant

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

April 26, 1990


Defendant, using a .357 magnum, fired two shots at two civilian witnesses and one shot at a police officer on a public street. At trial defendant testified that he fired the gun in the air to frighten away four men who had robbed him and were following him. On cross-examination the prosecutor asked defendant whether he had told the police his version of what happened when he was arrested. On summation, the prosecutor referred to...

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