The proof of defendant's guilt was overwhelming. Defendant admitted that he crawled under a security gate to enter the looted store in which he was found hiding with a bag of merchandise. The jury was well within its province to reject defendant's claim that he entered the premises, a converted theater, to inquire whether "anyone" needed assistance, and remained to perform a "rap" song on the stage in the store's darkened storage area.
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