Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that the trial court erred in permitting the prosecutor to elicit prior consistent statements from an eyewitness. It is well established that a witness's prior consistent statements may not be utilized to bolster his or her trial testimony unless the testimony has been attacked by the opposing party as a recent fabrication (see, People v Marcial,
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