Defendant's suppression motion was properly denied. The police officers' observation of the complainant, who had a panicked look on his face and was waving to the marked patrol car in an effort to draw the officers' attention while chasing defendant, provided reasonable suspicion to pursue and forcibly detain defendant, and the immediate, spontaneous identification created probable cause to arrest him (see, People v Liner,
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PEOPLE v. LOPEZ
258 A.D.2d 388 (1999)
685 N.Y.S.2d 677
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JULIO LOPEZ, Appellant.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided February 23, 1999.
Decided February 23, 1999.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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