PEOPLE v. NESBITT

5273, 4889/05

89 A.D.3d 447 (2011)

931 N.Y.S.2d 614

2011 NY Slip Op 7718

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. AKIEME NESBITT, Appellant.

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

Decided November 3, 2011.


Defendant and the victim, his roommate, became involved in an argument. According to witness testimony, after the victim removed himself from the apartment, defendant stated, "I'm going to show these little N how we do it . . . I'm from Brooklyn" and repeatedly asked where his "blade" was. Defendant then approached the victim from behind in the hallway and placed him in a chokehold. He then proceeded to cut the victim's neck, back, arm and face with a device that consisted...

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