Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
We reject defendant's contention that the trial court erred in failing to instruct the jury on the voluntariness of his statement to the police (see, CPL 710.70 [3]). Because defendant failed, during the trial, to raise a factual dispute by adducing evidence or otherwise contending that the statement was involuntarily made, the trial court was not required to submit the issue to the jury (see, CPL 710...
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