Investigator in wrongful conviction case facing charges
Investigator in wrongful conviction case facing charges May 10, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — An investigator whose work helped lead to the exoneration of a man convicted of killing his parents was indicted Monday on charges including attempted grand larceny, with authorities saying he tried to extort his former client over a three-year period. Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas' office said Jay Salpeter, 69, of Glen Cove, New York, sent numerous emails and voicemails to Martin Tankleff between 2018 and 2021, threatening him and trying to get money he thought h...