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Tag Archives: ne bronx redevelopment corp
Councilman Seabrook of N.Y.C. Convicted in Corruption Case – NYTimes.com
The NY Times and other news outlets are reporting that Bronx City Councilman Larry Seabrook was convicted by a federal jury on 9 of 12 charges corruption charges. The first trial ended in a hung jury. City Councilman Larry B. … Continue reading
Seabrook Skates – NYPost.com Editorial
Seabrook skates Last Updated:3:52 AM, December 10, 2011 Posted:10:50 PM, December 9, 2011 The endlessly fascinating federal corruption trial of Bronx City Councilman Larry Seabrook ended in a mistrial — the second straight embarrassing setback for US Attorney Preet Bharara. … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Media, Public Corruption
Tagged larry seabrook, leon eastmond, ne bronx redevelopment corp, political corruption
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Jury in Seabrook Trial Says It Is Still Deadlocked
“We the jurors remain deadlocked on all counts,” read the note from the jury in federal corruption trial of City Council Member Larry Seabrook. For the fourth time in as many days, jurors have signaled that they are at an impasse … Continue reading
Seabrook Jurors Wrap Fourth Day of Deliberations
Seabrook Jurors Wrap Fourth Day of Deliberations – WNYC. On Day 4 of deliberations, WNYC Radio is reporting that jurors in Councilman Larry Seabrook‘s federal corruption trial asked for more transcripts of testimony from a half dozen witnesses — including the … Continue reading
Does it add up? Seabrook Jury asks for calculator
The Daily News reports that on Day 3 of jury deliberations, the panel of eight women and four men got the calculator and met for more than six hours before retiring for the night without reaching a verdict. The NY … Continue reading
“Deadlock” Say Seabrook Jurors – NYTimes.com
Seabrook Jurors Say They Cannot Reach a Verdict – NYTimes.com. On this the second full day of jury deliberations, jurors in the trial of CM Larry Seabrook sent a note to Judge Robert Patterson saying they were at an impasse. … Continue reading
Jurors in Seabrook Corruption Trial Face First Full Day of Deliberations – WNYC
Jurors in Seabrook Corruption Trial Face First Full Day of Deliberations – WNYC. Jurors in the federal corruption trial of Councilman Larry Seabrook requested to review nearly a dozen exhibits during the first full day of deliberations at federal court … Continue reading
Posted in African Americans, Crime, Government, Public Corruption, Public Policy
Tagged african american bronx unity day parade, african american civic and legal hall of fame, judge robert p. patterson, larry seabrook, leon eastmond, NE Bronx Democratic Club, ne bronx redevelopment corp, nebrc, Preet Bharara, yankees stadium
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Prosecutors say girlfriend of accused City Councilman Larry Seabrook gave dubious testimony – NY Daily News
Thursday roundup of news related to the corruption trial of City Councilman Larry Seabrook. On Wednesday, prosecutors challenged the testimony of their key witness, Gloria Jones-Grant, who was given a grant of immunity. On Wednesday, Prosecutors laid out the alleged … Continue reading
Closing arguments conclude in trial of city Councilman Seabrook
Today’s roundup of news from the final day of arguments, summations and rebuttals in the federal corruption trial of City Councilman Larry Seabrook. Jury deliberations began yesterday afternoon and lasted an hour before jurors were sent home. Deliberations resume Friday … Continue reading
Posted in African Americans, Crime, Government, Public Corruption, Public Policy
Tagged a.l. eastmond & sons, african american civic and legal hall of fame, easco, edward wilford, Jr., judge robert p. patterson, larry seabrook, leon eastmond, NE Bronx Democratic Club, ne bronx redevelopment corp, nebrc, yankees stadium
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Seabrook’s ex-mistress denies paying him kickbacks — Or did she?
The federal corruption trial of City Councilman Larry Seabrook continued on Monday after the Thanksgiving break. Today’s NY Post and NY Times had carried decidedly different takes on the testimony of prosecution witness and alleged Seabrook mistress, Gloria Jones-Grant. The … Continue reading
Posted in African Americans, Crime, Government, Poverty Pimps, Public Corruption
Tagged african american bronx unity day parade, african american civic and legal hall of fame, akira kurosawa, anthony ricco, brent wible, congress pharmacy, gloria jones-grant, kevin mcadams, larry seabrook, leon eastmond, ne bronx redevelopment corp, Preet Bharara, rashomon
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