PEOPLE v. ZAVARO

106740.

148 A.D.3d 1358 (2017)

2017 NY Slip Op 01914

48 N.Y.S.3d 628

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. FRANCIS JOSEPH ZAVARO, Appellant.

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

Decided March 16, 2017.


In 1985, defendant was convicted of murder in the second degree and robbery in the first degree in connection with the brutal beating and stabbing death of an intoxicated man from whom he stole $13. Following his conviction, he was sentenced to a maximum of 25 years to life in prison. While incarcerated at Great Meadow Correctional Facility, defendant became angry at his cellmate because the cellmate did not disclose his prior rape conviction, and defendant felt that the...

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