Defendant was a supplier "on consignment" of crack cocaine to the decedent Oliver Simmons, known on the streets as "Blue". Blue conducted his sales in a first-floor apartment "shooting gallery" at 2105 Eighth Avenue in Manhattan and was assisted by Rafael Howe, another resident of the apartment. Defendant lived on the fourth floor of the building. On July 29, 1987, defendant confronted Blue about repeated money and drug shortages and beat Blue over the head with a baseball...
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