PEOPLE v. SANTANA


178 A.D.2d 245 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Juan Santana, Appellant

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

December 12, 1991


Within a matter of minutes, defendant shot and injured one person, robbed another at gunpoint, and killed a third who identified himself as a peace officer and was attempting to apprehend him. There is no merit to defendant's argument that the People failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he intended to kill his victim, in view of the evidence that, pretending to surrender, he allowed the unsuspecting victim to approach and then shot him at close range. Nor is there...

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