Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant's contention, the trial court did not err in refusing to charge the jury on manslaughter in the second degree as a lesser-included offense of murder in the second degree. Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the defendant (see, People v Martin,
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