Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The County Court did not err in allowing the People to elicit testimony from police officers that a warrant existed for the defendant's arrest for a serious felony and that the officers had reason to believe he might be in possession of a weapon. This limited testimony, which did not describe the nature of the uncharged felony, and was coupled with proper limiting instructions, was necessary to provide background information...
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