Except as so modified, said judgment is affirmed.
As the People concede, under the facts of this case defendant's possession of a weapon is an inclusory concurrent count of assault in the first degree. Accordingly, defendant's conviction of assault entitled him to dismissal of the lesser crime charged. (People v Rivera,
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