Contrary to defendant's argument on appeal, he was not deprived of a fair trial when no curative instruction was given in response to his brief, spontaneous and inculpatory statement from the defense table in apparent reaction to the complainant's testimony. Defense counsel never requested such an instruction (see, People v Leitzsey,
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