PEOPLE v. SANTIAGO


255 A.D.2d 63 (1999)

691 N.Y.S.2d 22

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Lugo Miguel Santiago, Appellant

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

May 6, 1999


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Risa Gerson of counsel (Richard M. Greenberg and Jacqueline Haberfeld on the brief; Office of the Appellate Defender and Weil, Gotshal & Manges, attorneys), for appellant.

David A. Shimkin of counsel (Edward L. Schnitzer and Stanley R. Kaplan on the brief; Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney of Bronx County, attorney), for respondent.

LERNER, MAZZARELLI, ANDRIAS and SAXE, JJ., concur.


SULLIVAN, J. P.

Defendant was convicted of fatally shooting Jorge Orgando, known to the eyewitness, Mariano Ginel, as "Monstero", on February 21, 1993, at approximately 12:30 A.M. as Orgando sat in his car on 182nd Street near Creston Avenue in the Bronx conversing with Ginel, a friend, who was standing between a parked car and Orgando's double-parked car.

Approximately one month prior to the shooting...

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