Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Kings County, for a new trial.
We agree with the defendant that certain comments made by the prosecutor during summation exceeded the "broad bounds of rhetorical comment permissible in closing argument" (People v Galloway,
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