Spain, J.
In 1973, petitioner and three codefendants robbed a sporting goods store in Brooklyn and, during an ensuing standoff with police, petitioner and his cohorts held 12 people hostage and exchanged gunfire with police, killing one police officer and injuring two others. Petitioner was convicted of depraved indifference murder, felony murder, manslaughter, assault and reckless endangerment, as well as several counts of criminal possession of a dangerous weapon...
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