The verdict convicting defendant of gang assault was based on legally sufficient evidence. The evidence established that defendant was aided by two persons actually present, as required by Penal Law § 120.07, and not just one person as he asserts. The statute contains no requirement that a defendant request the aid of others, or conspire with them in advance of the crime. The evidence, with particular reference to defendant's own statements, establishes that when defendant...
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