The court properly denied defendant's suppression motion. The record supports the court's finding that the police had, at least, reasonable suspicion upon which to forcibly detain defendant. An identified citizen informant told a police officer that he had just seen a man standing by the turnstiles in a nearby subway station while holding a knife with an exposed blade, and that the informant had immediately "backed out" of the station and "ran up the stairs." Accompanied...
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