PEOPLE v. LaFRANCE


182 A.D.2d 598 (1992)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Michael LaFrance, Appellant

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

April 30, 1992


Defendant was convicted of killing his fiancée. He stabbed her three times, hit her in the head with a hammer, and threw her body out of a fifth-story window. Defendant then locked the door to their apartment from the inside, and climbed down the fire escape. Subsequently, he claimed that since the door was locked, he could not get into the apartment, and solicited the help of a friend in breaking down the door. Although defendant...

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