Bribery, Fraud Charges Dropped Against Former NY Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin After Key Witness Dies
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Federal prosecutors in New York announced the dismissal of bribery and fraud charges against former Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin. The decision was influenced by the death of cooperating witness Gerald Migdol.
The case against Brian Benjamin was closed by Judge J. Paul Oetken after prosecutors found they could not prove the charges without the testimony of Migdol, raising fundamental issues about the reliability of evidence.
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