The hearing court properly determined that defendant's post-Miranda statements were sufficiently attenuated from earlier statements that had not been preceded by Miranda warnings. Although the statements were obtained by the same detective, there was a 4½-hour break, different officers transported defendant to the precinct, and the initial interaction with defendant was brief (see People v White,
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