On February 17, 1994, at approximately 5:00 P.M., defendant Shawn Lainfiesta approached Lynn Rivers on a busy Bronx street and shot him in the head at point blank range. Defendant and Rivers, both drug sellers, had a verbal confrontation one week before over drug-selling turf. Two eyewitnesses, both acquaintances of the deceased and one of whom knew defendant for at least a year, identified defendant as the man dressed in a beige shearling three-quarter length coat who did...
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