Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that the evidence was legally insufficient to establish the "abduct[ion]" element of kidnapping in the second degree which requires proof of restraint by either secreting or holding the victim in a place where he or she is not likely to be found (Penal Law § 135.00 [2] [a]) or by using or threatening to use deadly physical force (Penal Law § 135.00 [2] [b]). The People concede on appeal that there...
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