| Man Charged With
Shooting at Bleeding Fleeing Man
in The Bronx Is Detained in SDNY
by
Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book
Substack
SDNY
COURTHOUSE,
July 8 – A defendant whom the
prosecutors said fired shots
at a fleeing and bleeding
victim in The Bronx was the
subject of a bail fight on
July 8 in the U.S. District
Court for the Southern
District of New York
Magistrates Court. Inner City
Press was the only media
there, and live tweeted it:
OK- now in SDNY
bail hearing on defendant,
convicted of felony, charged
with shooting at Individual-1,
"who was already bleeding," on
162nd St and Melrose Ave in
the South Bronx.
AUSA: We
have the shooting on video, I
have it here with me if your
Honor would like to see it.
The attempted murder
cross-reference here,
attempted murder, would put
the sentence exposure over 20
years.
Federal
Defender: He has ties to New
York. His girlfriend lives in
a two bedroom apartment in
Brooklyn. He got his own place
two months ago. We propose a
$25,000 PRB. Yes he was on
parole. But he is not a risk
of flight
Judge: I
order detention.
Adjourned
The case is USA
v. Cruz, 1:26-mj-2570
(Ricardo)
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