The police received an anonymous phone call stating that there were "narcotics and guns" at the Playhouse Bar on 118th Street. Ten officers arrived at the bar and, upon entering, the sergeant in charge told the patrons, "Hold it, police, freeze." The defendant, who had been seated at the bar, got up and ran towards a door. As he turned, an officer noticed that the defendant had an unidentifiable object in his hand with which hand he was making a "pushing movement" into the...
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