As the result of a 1979 incident in which he and another individual stole a bicycle after displaying a firearm, petitioner was convicted as a youthful offender of robbery in the first degree. Following this conviction, and while awaiting transfer to an upstate correctional facility, petitioner escaped from prison. While at large, he shot a reputed drug dealer five times, causing his death. He was subsequently convicted of escape in the first degree and murder in the second...
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