Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant stands convicted of manslaughter in the first degree for the shooting death of Paul Worthy on January 12, 1990. Although the defendant relied upon an alibi defense at trial, on appeal he contends that the People failed to disprove the defense of justification beyond a reasonable doubt because the victim was the initial aggressor, and threatened him with what appeared to be a gun. However, since the defendant failed...
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