Brooklyn DA Seeks To Vacate 90 Convictions Based On Work Of NYPD Detective Accused Of Perjury
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The Brooklyn District Attorney’s office will request to throw out nearly a hundred convictions that they say were based on work of a discredited NYPD narcotics detective currently awaiting trial for perjury and misconduct.
The cases all involved former undercover Det. Joseph Franco, who has been indicted in Manhattan on perjury, official misconduct and other charges in four incidents where he’s accused of framing people in drug transactions during investigations, DA Eric Gonzalez said in a statement.
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