MI, a 42-year-old barber, was charged with several drug crimes. The most serious crime with which he was charged was a sub-charge within the greater charge of Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute 5 kilograms or more of Cocaine, or 400 gram…
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MM, a 75-year-old retiree, was acquitted of first-degree murder in a so-called “cold case.” This was MM’s second jury trial. The jury deadlocked in the first trial. Strong evidence was presented at trial that showed the murder was l…
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YK, a 29-year-old man with Schizophrenia, killed his father. Initially he was charged with 1st degree murder. Approximately 2.5 years later, he was found not guilty following a “bench trial.” A bench trial is a trial by judge with no jury…
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Following a shooting in a high crime area in Middlesex County, RR, a 30-year-old man, was charged with illegal possession of a firearm. Local police responded to the shooting. Bystanders told police that they saw RR hide a firearm in a van immediatel…
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DJ, a 45-year-old commercial fisherman, willfully avoided paying taxes for 12 years. In federal court he was charged with 6 counts of Tax Evasion and 3 counts of Failure to File Tax Returns. DJ was also suspected of using several fake identities in t…
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AK, a 45-year-old mother, was charged with Distribution of Cocaine, over 500grams. AK had struggled with addiction for decades. She had multiple run-ins with the law and had difficulty keeping jobs and caring for her kids. The evidence against AK was…
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GN, a military veteran in his 70’s, was caught in an online sting by a cop who posed as a 15-year-old girl. GN had no criminal record and no history of sexual misbehavior. While the prosecutor asked for a sentence of 2-3 years to State Prison,…
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VA, a 28-year-old cook, was convicted of brokering* a series of illegal gun deals between two gun suppliers and a gun purchaser. One sale involved an automatic high-powered rifle. Unfortunately for VA, the gun buyer was a government cooperator. The b…
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LK, a 58-year-old grandmother, received a “time served” sentence in a multi-defendant Federal drug case. She had spent two months in jail at the beginning of the case. Lk was charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Heroin with 12 other defendants i…
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AJ, a 26-year-old warehouse worker, was charged with possession of child pornography. The evidence against him was strong. He had no criminal record. AJ underwent a psychological evaluation and began sex offender treatment shortly after being charged…
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