Staten Island Judge Tosses Man's Conviction Citing Prosecutors' Failure To Turn Over Key Evidence

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George Joseph
WNYC News | Oct 31, 2021

Staten Island prosecutors could still choose to re-try a Staten Island man. His defense team obtained body camera footage showing an NYPD officer appearing to drop marijuana into the cupholder of a car he was riding in.

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