It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him, following a jury trial, of rape in the third degree (Penal Law § 130.25 [2]). The charge arose in April 2013, when the 44-year-old defendant engaged in sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old runaway. The victim reported the incident and cooperated with law enforcement by communicating with defendant via text message about...
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