Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, that branch of the defendant's omnibus motion which was to suppress identification testimony is granted, and a new trial ordered, to be preceded by an independent source hearing.
Whether there has been a de facto arrest depends upon a determination of what a reasonable person, innocent of any crime, would have thought had he or she been in the defendant's position...
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