People v. Cabrera

*553Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (McDonald, J.), rendered February 26, 2002, convicting him of possession of burglar’s tools, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Although the prosecutor improperly questioned the defendant regarding a third person’s uncharged crime, the trial court providently exercised its discretion in denying the defendant’s motion for a mistrial. The trial court’s curative instruction alleviated any prejudice to the defendant (see People v Santiago, 52 NY2d 865 [1981]; People v Torres,…