Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant's contentions, the identification procedures employed by the police in conducting the lineup from which he was selected were not unduly suggestive. The mere fact that a witness is told that a possible suspect is in custody or that a suspect who fit the description will be on view does not invalidate an otherwise fair lineup (see, People v Rodriguez,
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