| News Tipoffs - New Jersey Editors Newsletter for Wednesday June 19, 2024 ( 6 items ) |
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ICYMI: NEW STUDENT LOAN REDEMPTION PROGRAM TO SUPPORT HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED WORKERS
TRENTON, New Jersey, June 18 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on June 17, 2024:
As part of a continued effort to improve and expand the home and community-based services workforce, the Department of Human Services, Department of Children and Families, and the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority today announced a new student loan redemption program to benefit health care, behavioral health, and social services professionals serving those with medical
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Justice Dept.: Real Estate Investor Pleads Guilty to $54.7M Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on June 17, 2024:
A New Jersey man pleaded guilty today to engaging in an extensive, multi-year conspiracy to fraudulently obtain over $54.7 million in loans and to fraudulently acquire multifamily and commercial properties.
According to court documents, between 2016 and 2022, Aron Puretz, 53, conspired with others to deceive lenders into issuing multifamily and commercial mortgage loans. Puretz and his co-
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N.Y. U.S. Attorney: Bronx Man Convicted of December 2021 Murder and Attempted Robbery in Aqueduct Park Walkway
NEW YORK, June 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York issued the following news release on June 18, 2024:
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the conviction of RICARDO FERGUSON, a/k/a "Maybach," for the December 5, 2021, murder of Robert Brown, Sr. inside of the Aqueduct Park walkway in the University Heights neighborhood of the Bronx. FERGUSON shot Brown in the head and attempted to steal crack
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N.Y. U.S. Attorney: Members of Brooklyn-Based 'Bully Gang' Convicted of Racketeering, Murder and Gang-Related Crimes
BROOKLYN, New York, June 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York issued the following news release on June 18, 2024:
On Thursday and today, a federal jury in Brooklyn convicted Moeleek Harrell, Derrick Ayers, Franklin Gillespie and Anthony Kennedy on 21 counts of an eighth superseding indictment charging them variously with racketeering, murder, murder conspiracy, robbery, drug offenses, money laundering and bribery of state correction officers. The defendants
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N.Y. U.S. Attorney: Staten Island Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking and the Distribution of Heroin and Fentanyl Causing Death and Serious Injury
BROOKLYN, New York, June 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York issued the following news release on June 18, 2024:
Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Keith Wyche was sentenced by United States District Judge Dora L. Irizarry to 40 years in prison for distribution of heroin and fentanyl causing the death of a Staten Island man, distribution of heroin causing the overdose of a Staten Island woman, conspiracy to distribute heroin and fentanyl, and dis
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N.Y. U.S. Attorney: United States Files Fair Housing Act Lawsuit Against Toll Brothers and Related Entities for Failure to Construct Apartments With Features Accessible to Persons With Disabilities
NEW YORK, June 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York issued the following news release on June 18, 2024:
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that the United States has filed a federal Fair Housing Act ("FHA") lawsuit against TOLL BROTHERS, INC. and TOLL BROTHERS REALTY TRUST (collectively, "TOLL BROTHERS"), relating to their failure to design and construct new apartment buildings so as to be acc
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