Defendant was convicted of a chain snatching on a subway car. The victim pursued him, followed by a police officer, until defendant was apprehended by another police officer. A bystander on the train walked up to police and spontaneously identified defendant as the perpetrator. With respect to the bystander's identification, since this was not a police arranged identification procedure, the People were not required to provide notice pursuant to CPL 710.30 (1). (People...
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