PEOPLE v. RIVERA


176 A.D.2d 446 (1991)

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

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

October 1, 1991


On December 5, 1985, at about 10:00 P.M., defendant accosted two sisters in the lobby of their apartment building, and stole one of their pocketbooks at knifepoint. As defendant attempted to leave the building, the other sister grabbed him and after a struggle, retrieved the bag. Defendant exited the building, fled in a light gray Volkswagen, but not before one of the sisters recorded the car's license plate number.

The police determined that this was part of a similar...

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