People v. Cray

— Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: County Court’s failure to strike the testimony of the police officer concerning seizure of a handgun did not deprive defendant of a fair trial. Although the complainant did testify about being held at gunpoint by defendant and James Garner, defendant was not charged with possession of a handgun. In any event, in view of the overwhelming evidence of guilt, the error, if any, was harmless (see, People v Crimmins, 36 NY2d 230). We also conclude that, although testimony by several police officers constituted improper bolstering of complainant’s…