Defendant's conviction was supported by the weight of the evidence. Three acquaintances of defendant identified him as the assailant who viciously knocked the 70-year-old victim to the ground, setting up the robbery. While defendant presented an alibi and contested the veracity of the People's witnesses, these matters were squarely placed before the jury, and we find that the jury's determination, crediting the witnesses' testimony, was proper. (People v Bleakley,...
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