The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. Issues of credibility, including the weight to be given the backgrounds of the People's witnesses, were properly considered by the trier of facts and there is no basis for disturbing its determinations (see People v Gaimari, 176 N.Y. 84, 94).
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