PEOPLE v. MORALES

2013-06892. Ind. No. 10529/11.

189 A.D.3d 1075 (2020)

136 N.Y.S.3d 476

2020 NY Slip Op 07398

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Nelson Morales, Appellant.

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

Decided December 9, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet E. Sabel , New York, NY ( Jonathan R. McCoy of counsel), for appellant.

Eric Gonzalez , District Attorney, Brooklyn, NY ( Leonard Joblove and Solomon Neubort of counsel), for respondent.

Rivera, J.P., Hinds-Radix, Duffy and Brathwaite Nelson, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

At approximately 2:20 a.m. on December 12, 2011, Police Officer Peter Figoski was shot in the face when he and his partner responded as backup to a call to the 911 emergency number of a burglary in progress at a house in Brooklyn. The officer was rushed to the hospital, where he died shortly thereafter. Five people were arrested and indicted in connection with the burglary and shooting: Lamont Pride, the alleged shooter, as well...

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