PEOPLE v. JOSEPH


38 A.D.3d 403 (2007)

834 N.Y.S.2d 93

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

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

Decided March 27, 2007.


The court properly denied defendant's suppression motion. It is undisputed that, based on an anonymous 911 call reporting that a "slim Black male, with dreadlocks, in a white tee shirt" who possessed drugs was coming in and out of a building at 73 West 118th Street from which shots had been heard, the police officers, who responded to a radio run within minutes, had a "founded suspicion" that criminality was afoot when they observed defendant, who was the only person there...

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