People v. Santarelli

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1980-01-15

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*244 OPINION OF THE COURT Gabrielli, J. On the morning of August 24, 1975, the defendant shot and killed his brother-in-law, Joseph Foti, by firing five shotgun blasts at him, two of which proved to be fatal. There was no apparent motive for the killing; in fact, the evidence indicated that the victim and defendant had enjoyed a very close and warm rel…

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