PEOPLE v. ACOSTA


174 A.D.2d 363 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Vincent Acosta, Appellant

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

June 6, 1991


Two uniformed police officers were sitting in a parked patrol car when they noticed the complainant walking, on crutches, to a pay phone. After the complainant made the call, the officers observed defendant cross the street and walk beside her until they eventually lost sight of both of them. Thereafter, defendant forced complainant, at gunpoint, into an apartment building, assaulted, sodomized, raped and robbed her.

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