Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
County Court did not err by allowing the prosecutor, on redirect examination of a detective, to elicit evidence that defendants had committed a prior burglary together. Evidence of prior convictions or uncharged crimes may be admitted on redirect examination if, on cross-examination, defendant opens the door to that testimony (People v Melendez,
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