With regard to the prosecutor's comments in summation concerning a handwritten police report, as to which the trial court gave an adverse inference charge, and the failure of a witness to come forward, the court averted any prejudice to defendant by sustaining his objections and instructing the jury to disregard the comments. The prosecutor's comment that the case was a "simple" one, and his response to the suggestion made in defendant's summation that the police officers...
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