The corruption probe against Brian Benjamin collapsed when developer Gerald Migdol, a key witness in the case, died last year ...

The move comes after a key witness, real estate developer Gerald Migdol, died before the bribery and wire fraud case could be ...

Federal prosecutors on Friday dropped their corruption case against former New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin, ...

Prosecutors said they could no longer prove the case, after the real estate developer accused of bribing Benjamin died.

Federal prosecutors are dropping a corruption case against former New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin. The Democratic ...

Federal prosecutors have dropped bribery and conspiracy charges against New York’s former Democratic lieutenant governor, ...

Federal prosecutors on Friday dropped bribery and fraud charges against former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, citing the ...

Migdol died on Feb. 9, 2024. A funeral home obituary at the time provided no cause of death. The Harlem real estate developer had pleaded guilty in 2022, admitting that he organized tens of ...

Brian Benjamin had been accused of funneling state money to a real estate developer in exchange for campaign contributions. A key witness in the case has died.

Prosecutors tried to appeal the decision and continued with lesser charges related to falsifying documents. Real estate developer Gerald Migdol pleaded guilty to making straw donor donations to ...

Federal prosecutors announced on Friday, Jan. 17, that bribery and related charges brought against former Democratic New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin in April 2022, as reported, have been dropped ...

(The Center Square) — Federal prosecutors have dropped bribery and conspiracy charges against New York’s former Democratic lieutenant governor, citing the death of a key witness in the case.