Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The Supreme Court correctly denied the defendant's request to charge manslaughter in the first degree (see Penal Law § 125.20 [1]) as a lesser-included offense of the charge of murder in the second degree (see Penal Law § 125.25 [1]). The evidence established that the defendant wrapped a television coaxial cable around the victim's neck three times and tied it tightly in a knot, causing her death. Viewed...
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