Riverhead, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with burglary, rape, criminal sexual acts, etc.

Beginning on June 22, 2021, Eric Freeman entered a Bay Shore residence where a 16-year-old female was inside alone. Freeman sexually assaulted the teen and threated to kill her when she screamed for help. Freeman then fled the residence.

On June 25, 2021, ... More...    $0 (02-09-2024 - NY)

Albany, New York defendant, Carl Duke, with murder.

On Octoer 4, 1996, a group of men robbed Gregson Joseph and Camon Wyatt in the basement apartment of 23-year-old Erik Mitchell in Albany.

On February 18, 1997, Mitchell's body was found in the entryway of the basement apartment with a single gunshot would to the head.

Mitchell's father offered a $3,000 reward for inform... More...    $0 (01-05-1999 - NY)

Lockport, New York criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with second-degree murder.

Antonio Carr, age 30, was accused of killing Tracy Green, age 57, at the victim’s barber shop in Niagara Falls on Oct. 2, 2021. The defendant shot the victim with a small-caliber rifle. When those shots weren’t fatal, he left, returned moments later with a 9 mm handgun, and shot him si... More...    $0 (05-17-2023 - NY)

Brooklyn, New York criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiring to deal in firearms and making false statements to acquire firearms.

Kyler Booker, age 44, from Little Rock, Arkansas, was a straw gun buyer who purchased at least 137 firearms from dealers in Arkansas between December 2019 and September 2021. Law enforcement has recovered at least 13 firearms illegal... More...    $0 (11-02-2022 - NY)

New York, New York criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with committing a hate crime.

Miya Ponsetto, a/k/a "SoHo Karen," was indicted for unlawfully imprisoning Keyon Harrold, Jr., age 14, after she accusing him of stealing her cell phone.

Defendant Keyon and his father were all guests at the Arlo Soho hotel.

It was later determined that she left her pho... More...    $0 (04-12-2022 - NY)

Cooperstown, New York second-degree murder charged criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Dylan Robinson, age 17, accused of shooting his father to death on October 10, 2019. Defendant was also charged with third-degree arson, third-degree robbery and first-degree burglary.

The State charged that Defendant and others robbed Kenneth Robinson of about $5,000.00.

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Albany, New York criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with aiding and abetting the theft of firearms.

Austin Suarez, age 26, of Hudson, New York, was charged with aiding and abetting the theft of firearms from Zero Tolerance Manufacturing, a federally licensed firearms dealer in Ghent, New York.

Suarez pled guilty on January 11, 2021. As part of his plea, Suare... More...    $0 (05-12-2021 - NY)

Rochester, New York criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with theft of firearms from a Federal Firearms Licensee, possession of firearms by a convicted felon, and fraudulent representations about the receipt of military medals.

Marcos D. Guzman, 36, of Rochester, NY, was charged with theft of firearms from a Federal Firearms Licensee, possession of firearms by a convicted... More...    $0 (10-12-2020 - NY)

Albany, NY - United States of America charged Dyshawn Fisher being a felon in possession of a firearm and drug distribution.

Dyshawn Fisher, age 25, of Troy, New York, pled guilty to possessing and intending to distribute marijuana, possessing a firearm as a felon, and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

The announcement was made by United States Atto... More...    $0 (02-22-2020 - NY)

Appeal from United States District Court for the Western District of New
York (Wolford, J.) convicting defendant Taj Williams on charges of arson and
possession of unregistered Molotov cocktails after a jury trial. Because we find
that Williams’s arguments on appeal lack merit, we affirm the conviction and
sentence.
Affirmed.


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Defendant‐Appella... More...    $0 (12-02-2019 - NY)

In 1997, Pereira pleaded guilty in New York state court to attempted robbery in the second degree. He was subsequently deported from the United States on three occasions. After reentering the United States a fourth time, he was arrested for, inter alia, felony offenses of driving while intoxicated and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle. On October 21, 2015, Pereira was indicted for... More...    $0 (09-09-2018 - NY)

On November 21, 2015, New York Police Department officers  saw  the  Defendant‐Appellant,  Tyrek  Townsend  (“Townsend”),  engage in what they believed to be suspicious, drug‐related activity.   The officers arrested Townsend and, in the search incident to his  arrest, recovered a loaded 9‐millimeter semiautomatic weapon.  A  later  search  at  the  police  precinct  yielded  six... More...    $0 (07-27-2018 - NY)

The government appeals from an October 6, 2016 judgment of
the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
(Gregory H. Woods, Judge) convicting defendant‐appellee Juan
Castillo, following his plea of guilty, of being a felon in possession of
a firearm and ammunition, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), and
sentencing him principally to 19 months’... More...    $0 (06-04-2018 - NY)

This case, in which oral argument was heard in September 2016
but which was held in abeyance pending decision first in United States
v. Jones, No. 15‐1518, __ F.3d __, slip op. (2d Cir. Oct. 5, 2017), then in
United States v. Morales, No. 14‐3661 (2d Cir. Jan. 22, 2018), presents the
following questions: (1) whether the evidence at trial was sufficient to
prove poss... More...    $0 (03-13-2018 - NY)

Defendant entered the apartment of his former girlfriend (hereinafter the victim), hit her, threatened her with a box cutter and refused to allow her to leave for several hours. As a result, he was convicted after trial of burglary in the first degree, menacing in the first degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, unlawful imprisonment in the second
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degree,... More...    $0 (12-03-2017 - NY)

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County (Zambelli, J.), rendered October 28, 2014, convicting him of attempted burglary in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.
defendant's contention that his plea was not knowing, voluntary, and intelligent survives his valid appeal waiver.
However, contrary to the defendant's contentio... More...    $0 (12-03-2017 - NY)

The issue presented by this appeal is whether
defendant's Sixth Amendment right to confrontation was violated
by the introduction of DNA evidence through the testimony of a
witness who had not performed, witnessed or supervised the
generation of the DNA profiles. We conclude that the
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introduction of this hearsay evidence through surrogate testimonyMore...    $0 (10-19-2017 - NY)

Syracuse, NY - Utica Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Firearm as a Convicted Felon

The Beretta Pistol was Stolen in a Residential Burglary

Norman Hamlin, 47, of Utica, New York, pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian and Special Agent in Charge Ashan M. Benedict of the New York Field Office of the Bureau of Al... More...    $0 (04-13-2017 - NY)

Albany, NY - Defendant Found Guilty On Burglary and Weapons Possession

The State of New York with Andrew Houze burglary, drug possesion and possession of a weapon in conjunction with a January 2016 burglary of a home. The State claimed that Houze broke into a house. He had a stun gun and drugs when he was arrested.


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Defendant was convicted following a jury trial of two counts of murder in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man and a woman inside a Montgomery County apartment (133 AD3d 904 [2015], lvs denied 26 NY3d 1143, 1149 [2016]). He was sentenced as a second felony offender to an aggregate term of life in prison without the... More...    $0 (08-30-2016 - NY)

New York, NY - Leading Member Of Bloods Sentenced To 55 Years For Murder, Shooting, And Narcotics Trafficking

Jamal Smalls was sentenced today to 55 years in prison for the July 26, 2012, drug-related murder of Doneil White; leading a narcotics trafficking conspiracy that distributed powder cocaine, crack cocaine, and heroin in 2012 and 2013; and using and discharging firearms in connect... More...    $0 (08-24-2016 - NY)

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Albany County (Lynch, J.), rendered May 24, 2013, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of burglary in the first degree (two counts), robbery in the first degree and robbery in the second degree (two counts).
In June 2012, defendant was charged in a five-count indictment with burglary in the first degree (two counts), robbery in the fir... More...    $0 (07-15-2016 - NY)

Appeal from judgment of the County Court of Washington County (McKeighan, J.), rendered March 14, 2013, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crimes of burglary in the second degree and grand larceny in the fourth degree.
Defendant pleaded guilty to an indictment charging him with burglary in the second degree and grand larceny in the fourth degree. During the plea proceedings, ... More...    $0 (06-30-2016 - NY)

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Schenectady County (Giardino, J.), rendered May 17, 2013, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of robbery in the second degree, assault in the second degree, assault in the third degree and endangering the welfare of a child.
Defendant and the victim married in 2007 and have three children in common. On the evening of April 21, 2012, ... More...    $0 (06-13-2016 - NY)

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Columbia County (Nichols, J.), rendered June 17, 2013, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of burglary in the first degree (four counts), robbery in the first degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree (two counts) and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree. Defendant, along with two codefendants, was charg... More...    $0 (05-29-2016 - NY)

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Schenectady County (Hoye, J.), rendered July 24, 2013, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of attempted murder in the second degree, attempted assault in the first degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree (two counts) and reckless endangerment in the first degree.
Defendant was charged in a five-count indictment wi... More...    $0 (05-14-2016 - NY)

Appeal from a resentence of the Ontario County Court (Frederick G. Reed, A.J.), rendered July 9, 2014. Defendant was resentenced upon his conviction of burglary in the second degree (two counts), grand larceny in the third degree (two counts), grand larceny in the fourth degree (two counts), and criminal mischief in the third degree (two counts).
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In appeal No. 1, defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him following retrial upon a jury verdict of, inter alia, two counts of burglary in the second degree (Penal Law § 140.25 [2]), two counts of grand larceny in the third degree (§ 155.35 [1]), and two counts of criminal mischief in the third degree (§ 145.05 [2]) and, in appeal No. 2, he appeals from the resentence imposed on that convi... More...    $0 (05-08-2016 - NY)