After
Fentanyl Death
in Bronx
Daycare
Briefing on
Overdose
Enhancement as
Paredes
Detained
by
Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book
Substack
SDNY COURTHOUSE,
Jan 23 – Following the death
of a one-year old baby by
fentanyl, on September 19,
2023 the US Attorney for the
Southern District of New York
charged Grei Mendez and
Carlisto Acevedo Brito.
On September 25,
with no notice and Inner City
Press initially the only
person in the courtroom
gallery, the third man was
brought in: Renny Antonio
Parra Paredes. Inner City
Press live tweeted, thread:
Judge Wang:
You are charged with
conspiracy to distribute
narcotics. AUSA: We seek
detention, and they consent.
Defense lawyer: Most of his
family is out of town. We
consent.
On January 23,
Paredes' lawyer argued, and
lost, before the assigned
District Judge Jed S. Rakoff:
"Minute Entry for proceedings
held before Judge Jed S.
Rakoff: Oral Argument as to
Felix Herrera Garcia, Grei
Mendez, Carlisto Acevedo
Brito, Renny Antonio Parra
Paredes held on 1/23/2024.
deft #3 Paredes and his
counsel John Kaley preseent...
The Government's response to
defense's motion to strike the
overdose enhancement is due
3/5/2024, defense's reply due
3/12/2024. The trial date is
adjourned to 6/10/2024 and
time is excluded in the
interest of justice, pursuant
to Section 3161 of Title 18.
Deft Paredes bail application
is denied as a risk of flight
and danger to the community.
All deft's continued
remanded."
More on Substack
here
The case is US v.
Herrera Garcia et al.,
23-cr-504 (Rakoff)
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