Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
On appeal from a judgment convicting him of second degree murder, defendant contends that there is insufficient corroboration of accomplice testimony and that the verdict is against the weight of the evidence. The accomplice corroboration requirement is satisfied by independent evidence "tending to connect the defendant with the commission" of the crime (CPL 60.22 [1]; see, People v Steinberg,
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