Brooklyn Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Armed Robbery and Shooting Spree in East Williamsburg That Left One Dead, One Injured

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Brooklyn Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Armed Robbery and Shooting Spree in East Williamsburg That Left One Dead, One Injured Defendant Convicted of First- and Second-Degree Murder Following Jury Trial  Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Boerum Hill man has been sentenced to … Read more…

Burglar Who Broke into Gargiulo’s Restaurant in Coney Island Sentenced to up to 8 Years in Prison

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Burglar Who Broke into Gargiulo’s Restaurant in Coney Island Sentenced to up to 8 Years in Prison Caught on Camera Stealing Approximately $100,000 from Safe; Re-Arrested After Jumping Bail Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Brooklyn man has been sentenced to up to eight years … Read more…

Four Hoolie Gang Members Variously Convicted in Multiple Shootings, Including the Death of One-Year-Old Davell Gardner Jr. in Bed-Stuy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, April 16, 2024 Four Hoolie Gang Members Variously Convicted in Multiple Shootings, Including the Death of One-Year-Old Davell Gardner Jr. in Bed-Stuy   Defendants Were Engaged in Gang War with Rival Street Gang Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that four defendants have been convicted in a series of gang-related … Read more…

Brooklyn Man Indicted for Allegedly Killing Acquaintance, Dismembering Victim’s Body and Storing it in Refrigerator

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, April 12, 2024 Brooklyn Man Indicted for Allegedly Killing Acquaintance, Dismembering Victim’s Body and Storing it in Refrigerator   Defendant was Arrested in Virginia, Extradited to Brooklyn to Face Charges, Defendant’s Wife was Indicted for Concealment of a Human Corpse Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that Nicholas McGee has been … Read more…

Crown Heights Man Sentenced to 15 Years to Life in Prison For Sexually Assaulting Two Women in Prospect Park

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, April 11, 2024 Crown Heights Man Sentenced to 15 Years to Life in Prison For Sexually Assaulting Two Women in Prospect Park Defendant Approached the Victims in Separate Afternoon Attacks  Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Crown Heights man has been sentenced to 15 years to life in … Read more…

Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Shooting and Killing Romantic Rival in the Gowanus Houses

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, April 11, 2024 Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Shooting and Killing Romantic Rival in the Gowanus Houses Pleaded Guilty to Manslaughter in February Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Brownsville man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting a 34-year-old … Read more…

Brooklyn Lawyer Indicted for Allegedly Stealing Nearly $3.8 Million from Four Clients to Fund Lavish Lifestyle

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, April 10, 2024 Brooklyn Lawyer Indicted for Allegedly Stealing Nearly $3.8 Million from Four Clients to Fund Lavish Lifestyle Defendant Allegedly Kept Home Sale Proceeds and Estate Funds, Allegedly Spent Funds on Expensive Restaurants, Hotels, a BMW, and a Battery Park City Apartment; Charged in Similar Scheme in December for Allegedly … Read more…

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez Announces Disruption of “Pig Butchering” Operation, Shares Tips on Avoiding This Prolific Scam

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, April 4, 2024 Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez Announces Disruption of “Pig Butchering” Operation, Shares Tips on Avoiding This Prolific Scam  21 Web Domains Seized After Brooklyn Victims Reported Over Five Million Dollars in Losses; Scammers Gain Victims’ Trust and Convince Them to Make Fake Cryptocurrency Investments [Note: materials presented at … Read more…

Five Individuals from Queens Indicted for Conspiracy and Murder of Brooklyn Laundromat Owner

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, April 2, 2024 Five Individuals from Queens Indicted for Conspiracy and  Murder of Brooklyn Laundromat Owner Victim’s Cousin Allegedly Recruited Friend, Friend’s Stepson and Associates to Murder and Rob Victim; Four Assailants Ambushed Victim and Shot Him to Death Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that five individuals from Far … Read more…

Defendant Sentenced to up to Seven Years for Operating a Ponzi Scheme, Stealing Almost $1 Million from Nine Victims

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, March 27, 2024 Defendant Sentenced to up to Seven Years for Operating a Ponzi Scheme, Stealing Almost $1 Million from Nine Victims Defendant Told Victims that She Would Buy Discounted Properties For Them at a Private Auction, Which Did Not Exist Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a defendant … Read more…