Family Court properly denied suppression of the handgun that appellant discarded upon observing the officers approach him in their patrol car. The approach was justified to protect appellant's life or health (Family Ct Act § 1024), appellant having twice ignored the officers' warnings to leave a dangerous neighborhood late at night (see, Matter of Jose R.,
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