Judgment affirmed.
The trial court properly declined to submit first degree manslaughter to the jury on the theory of "extreme emotional disturbance", as there was insufficient evidence for a jury to find, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the elements of this affirmative defense were established (see, People v Walker,
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