The court properly admitted testimony by a civilian witness that shortly prior to defendant's arrest, he had observed defendant lean out of his car window and fire two shots into the air. This evidence was properly received for the purpose of completing the narrative and enhancing the jury's understanding of the crime charged, especially in view of the fact that defendant argued that the police acted improperly and planted the gun on defendant (People v Brown,
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PEOPLE v. PEREZ
188 A.D.2d 421 (1992)
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ramon Perez, Appellant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 22, 1992
December 22, 1992
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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