New York A04463 makes it a class B violent felony to fire a gun into a crowded space with intent to harm or absent intent to harm when it creates a.
New York A04463 amends the penal law to establish the crime of criminal use of weapons; firing into a crowded space. This crime occurs when a person, aged 18 or older, fires a firearm into a crowded space with intent to cause physical injury to another person, either with intent to harm or absent intent to harm, when such an act creates a great risk of death to one or more people within the crowded space. A "crowded space" is defined as a space consisting of three or more people within one general or specific area.
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