Defendant's conviction arises out of the shooting death of Calvin Patch on October 9, 1988. Evidence was adduced at trial to show that just before the shooting defendant and Mr. Patch were arguing over Mr. Patch's relationship with defendant's ex-paramour. The woman was the People's primary witness.
Defendant's claims of prosecutorial misconduct during cross-examination and summation were not preserved for appellate review by appropriate objection (CPL 470.05 [2]...
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