The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. There was an extensive chain of circumstantial evidence, featuring the close similarity of defendant's clothing to that of the person observed in the truck in question, as well as the close temporal and spatial factors, that led to the inescapable conclusion that defendant was the person who had taken the truck (see People v Sanchez,
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