Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and a new trial is ordered.
Despite the existence of legally sufficient evidence to support the defendant's conviction of the above crimes, and the fact that the verdict was not against the weight of the evidence, we find that several instances of prosecutorial misconduct during the People's summation deprived him of a fair trial.
Initially, the record...
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