Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that the trial court improperly excluded testimony of Detective Barry concerning a statement purportedly made by the defendant some 30 minutes after his arrest to the effect that he had been in a local bar and that he had offered to take the police back to the bar. The trial court properly noted that the "motivating factor of making an exculpatory statement after an arrest" could lead one to believe that...
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