| In 26
Federal Plaza Honduran Man
Grabbed at Gun Now Gets 3
Months and Mental Treatment
by
Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book
Substack
SDNY
COURTHOUSE,
March 6 – Amid detentions
effectuate during immigration
appointments in 26 Federal
Plaza in Lower Manhattan, on
June 27 a national of Honduras
was presented and detained in
the Magistrates Court of the
U.S. District Court for the
Southern District of New York,
which Inner City Press closely
covers.
Joel
Antonio Alonzo of Honduras is
accused of Assaulting an
Employee of the United States
- specifically, grabbing for
the gun of a federal
protective security officer on
the 12th floor of 26 Federal
Plaza on June 6.
On June 27
with the consent of his
appointed Federal Defender,
the defendant was detained and
a medical order issued.
On July 7 the
case was indicted and assigned
to Judge Margaret M. Garnett,
who set a arraignment for July
16 at 11:30 am.
On February 1,
2026 he pled guilty to Count 1
and waived a pre-sentence
report.
On March 6, he
was sentenced to three months
and outpatient mental health
treatment.
The case is
ow USA v. Alonzo, 1:25-cr-305
(Garnett)
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