Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that the People did not prove the voluntariness of his oral and videotaped statements. The hearing court found that, under the totality of the circumstances, the defendant knowingly and voluntarily waived his Miranda rights, as he was twice advised of his rights, stated he understood them, and then began freely answering questions (see, North Carolina v Butler,
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