PEOPLE v. GRAY


278 A.D.2d 151 (2000)

717 N.Y.S.2d 596

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. RUSSELL GRAY, Appellant. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. THOMAS EDWARDS, Appellant.

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

Decided December 21, 2000.


There was legally sufficient evidence of guilt and the verdicts were not against the weight of the evidence. Initially, we find that the circumstantial evidence of Edwards's identity as one of the perpetrators was overwhelming.

Defendants argue that the death of the victim, a hostage shot by the police during a gunfight with defendants' accomplice, was not caused in immediate flight from the underlying bank robbery because the assailant was surrounded by police and...

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