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United States of America v. Gannon Ken Van Dyke

Date: 04-24-2026

Case Number: 1:26-cr-00156

Judge: Margaret M. Garnett

Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (New York County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in New York City

Defendant's Attorney:


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Description:
New York City, New York, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with restriction of futures trading to contact markets unlawfully use of nonpublic confidential government information for personal gain, embezzlement or larcenby by an employee of the Unite States Government and wire fraud.

Gannon Ken Van Dyke, a U.S. Army special forces soldier, is accused of "betting" $33,034 on the Trump Administration operation to invade Venezuela and capture Maduro on the predication platform Polymarket, and "won" $409,000.
Outcome:
A criminal indictment is not proof of guilt.
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Defendant's Experts:
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About This Case

What was the outcome of United States of America v. Gannon Ken Van Dyke?

The outcome was: A criminal indictment is not proof of guilt.

Which court heard United States of America v. Gannon Ken Van Dyke?

This case was heard in United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (New York County), NY. The presiding judge was Margaret M. Garnett.

Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Gannon Ken Van Dyke?

Plaintiff's attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in New York City. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best New York Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.

When was United States of America v. Gannon Ken Van Dyke decided?

This case was decided on April 24, 2026.