Evidence of the uncharged Brooklyn crimes was properly admitted at the first trial to prove defendant's identity as the assailant in the Manhattan incidents, since the various Brooklyn and Manhattan incidents shared a sufficiently unique modus operandi such that proof that defendant committed the Brooklyn offenses was material evidence that he committed the charged Manhattan crimes. Furthermore, the weapon used in one of the Manhattan incidents was linked by ballistics evidence...
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