Defendant was identified by the victim, in an after-midnight crime-area showup, as the man who had just robbed her of her purse in a subway station. A "Sprint" transcript of the responding police officer's "911" transmissions revealed that the armed perpetrator had been described as 5 feet 7 inches, wearing a tweed jacket and dark pants, whereas the testimony of the officer and the victim recalled her description of the assailant as being about her height (5 feet 9 inches...
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