On September 17, 1992, Casey Stewart and defendant, both 16 years of age at the time, caused the death of their foster father by bludgeoning him with fireplace implements and then slashing his throat with a kitchen knife. Defendant was indicted for, inter alia, murder in the second degree and grand larceny. At trial, defendant pursued the defenses of justification (Penal Law § 35.15) and extreme emotional disturbance (Penal Law...
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