PEOPLE v. FUENTES-GONZALEZ

2010-07962. Ind. No. 1873/09.

174 A.D.3d 541 (2019)

103 N.Y.S.3d 583

2019 NY Slip Op 05418

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Douglas Fuentes-Gonzalez, Appellant.

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

Decided July 3, 2019.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

On August 7, 2009, at approximately 10:30 p.m., Jobani Reyes and Zach Rosales were walking home from a movie theater in Westbury when they passed a group of young men, including the defendant and the codefendant, standing on a street corner. Reyes testified that as he and Rosales passed by the group, he heard the word "chevala," which he understood as a derogatory Spanish term meaning "enemy" or "coward." Reyes further testified...

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