The hearing court properly denied defendant's motion to suppress identification testimony. The lineup identification was not the fruit of an unlawful arrest. The hearing evidence establishes that the police had a reasonable suspicion of criminality. This justified their pursuit of defendant and his companions. It appeared that a codefendant discarded a pistol during the pursuit. When police officers recovered the pistol immediately after defendant was detained, the police...
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