PEOPLE v. THOMPSON


33 A.D.3d 1131 (2006)

822 N.Y.S.2d 678

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. COLBY A. THOMPSON, Appellant.

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

Decided October 26, 2006.


Defendant was indicted for murder in the second degree after she smothered her 95-year-old adoptive father with a pillow while he slept. A psychiatric examination indicated that defendant was suffering from a number of mental disorders at the time of the crime and, as a result, a plea agreement was reached allowing defendant to plead to a reduced charge of manslaughter in the first degree in satisfaction of the indictment. Although no specific sentence was promised as part...

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