Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered.
The defendant was convicted of manslaughter in the first degree, assault in the first degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree in connection with a shooting which occurred on August 30, 2012.
Contrary to the defendant's contention, his absence from the Sirois hearing (see People v Sirois,
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