Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
We agree with the County Court's Molineux ruling (see People v Molineux, 168 N.Y. 264 [1901]). The evidence at issue was admissible as relevant background material to explain to the jury the relationship between the defendant and the complainant, as evidence of the defendant's identity as the perpetrator, as evidence of his motive and intent, and as evidence of his
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