| Shooting
of Baby in The
Bronx Resulted
in 2 Arrests,
Now Renewed
Bid for Bail
Set Nov 1
by
Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book
Substack
SDNY COURTHOUSE,
Oct 24 –
Two men were
presented and
detained in
Manhattan
Federal court
on August 9,
2023 for a
shooting of an
11-month-old
baby in
January 2022.
The baby was
in the
courtroom -
and so was
Inner City
Press. Thread:
OK
- now
presentment of
AHMED ALTOREI
& SAMUEL
BAUTISTA after
a street
shooting on
Jan 19, 2022,
targeting a
rival drug
dealer but
shot an
11-month-old
baby in the
face.
Courtroom
filling.
Deputy:
Mr Lazzaro,
are you
consenting?
[To detention]
A:
Yes. [This
could be a
short one]
In
the gallery, a
couple with a
baby...
All rise!
Lance
Lazzaro, for
Ahmed Altorei
(he i$
retained)
Federal
Defender for
Samuel
Bautista, with
financial
affidavit.
Judge:
Cocaine base
aka crack
sales, using
guns,
brandished and
discharged.
Bautista is a
felon, with
.380
ammo
Judge:
Both consent
to detention
without
prejudice.
Medical order
as to Mr
Bautista.
AUSA: Next is
Sept 8 at 11
am in the U.S.
District Court
for the
Southern
District of
New York.
Afterward,
the couple and
the now older
than a year
baby went out
together down
the hall.
On
September 8,
the two were
back in court,
before SDNY
Chief Judge
Laura Taylor
Swain. Inner
City Press was
there. Beyond
setting the
next
conference for
Novemver 15 at
11:30 am,
Bautista asked
to be released
on bond.
The
AUSA responded
with a
narrative of
the background
to the
shooting: a
feud with
Tyrone Handley
a/k/a Smokey,
in and around
2860 Grand
Concourse and
198th Street
in The Bronx.
The baby's
parents spoke,
and urged that
detention be
continued. As
docketed on
September 12,
it was.
On
October 5,
docketed
October 6, a
superseding
indictment,
with Altorei,
Bautista and
Ronald Coradin
a/k/a
Scrappy...
On
October 19
Coradin got
his Rule 5(f)
order before
being detained
on consent and
Lance Lazzaro
asked to make
an application
for bail for
Altorei on
October 25,
citing six
friends who
would co-sign,
from Panda
Group and
Alabama
Chicken.
On
October 24,
the bail
hearing was
set for
November 1,
before Chief
Judge Swain:
"Request for
the
Opportunity to
Make a Bail
Application.
ENDORSEMENT:
The below
request is
granted. A
bail hearing
in this case
is scheduled
to proceed on
November 1,
2023, at 3:30
PM in
Courtroom
17C." Watch
this site.
Inner
City Press
will stay on
the
case(s).
The
case is US v.
Altorei, et
al., 23-cr-407
(Swain /
Gorenstein)
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