Defendant's suppression motion was properly denied. Within a minute of a radio transmission reporting that an armed robbery had been committed by a bald white or Hispanic man, wearing a sweatshirt and a brown jacket, the police officers observed defendant, who fit the description, in the vicinity of the crime scene. These circumstances gave the police reasonable suspicion upon which to stop and frisk defendant (People v Salaman,
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PEOPLE v. SANTIAGO
253 A.D.2d 673 (1998)
680 N.Y.S.2d 189
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Francisco Santiago, Appellant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 22, 1998
September 22, 1998
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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