Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
There is no merit to the defendant's contention that there was legally insufficient evidence to show that he acted recklessly, under circumstances evincing a depraved indifference to human life, necessary elements in order to sustain his conviction for assault in the first degree (Penal Law § 120.10 [3]). Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see, People v Contes,
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