The court properly denied defendant's mistrial motion, in which he alleged that, in summation, the prosecutor made arguments unsupported by evidence, "vouched" for a witness, and misstated the law. We conclude that the prosecutor drew reasonable inferences from the record and made appropriate arguments as to why the witness's testimony should be credited (see People v Overlee,
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