Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Contrary to the defendant's contention, he was not deprived of the right to a fair trial by the trial court's failure to advise him prior to summations that it would provide a consciousness of guilt charge. The charge did not alter the theory of the prosecution's case, and merely instructed the jury on how to weigh the evidence (see People v Wady,
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