Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant murdered his longtime friend with a machete. With the help of his girlfriend, the defendant decapitated and dismembered the body, put the body parts in garbage bags, and discarded the bags in the ocean near Coney Island.
The defendant's contention that the prosecutor improperly appealed to the jury's sympathy by eliciting gruesome testimony from his girlfriend about the dismemberment of the body is not preserved...
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