Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him after a jury trial of murder in the second degree (Penal Law § 125.25 [1]) and unauthorized use of a vehicle in the first degree (Penal Law § 165.08). The prosecutor's peremptory challenge to a black prospective juror did not violate defendant's constitutional right to equal protection under Batson v Kentucky (
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