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Man Charged With Sexual Assault and Attempted Rape of Three Women in NYC Park
Criminal Defense
A man was arrested for the attempted sexual assault of three women in a park in Upper Manhattan, New York City. One woman was hospitalized with head injuries after an alleged rape attempt. Elvis Nina Pichardo, 40, was charged with two counts of attempted rape, sexually motivated assault, attempted criminal sexual act, attempted sexual abuse…
Man faces kidnapping and other charges in alleged sexual assault of New York woman
Criminal Defense
A 44-year-old man was arrested for the aggravated sexual assault of a New York woman. The alleged incident occurred while she was sleeping in a parked vehicle. Along with two counts of aggravated sexual assault, Juan Gonzalez-Fuentes was charged with kidnapping, burglary, carjacking and aggravated sexual criminal contact. The 26-year-old woman was sleeping in a…
DNA evidence clears man who was wrongfully convicted of sex assault
Criminal Defense
A man who was wrongfully convicted for an East Harlem sexual assault in 1985 was exonerated due to recently found DNA evidence. His felony conviction was vacated following a joint investigation by the Innocence Project and the Manhattan District Attorney Office’s Conviction Integrity Program. Rafael Ruiz was released from prison in 2009 after serving a…
New Hearing Launched For College Athlete in Sexual Assault Case
Podcast
On this episode of Justice, One Client at a Time, we look at how Brill Legal Group secured a new disciplinary hearing for a New York college basketball player when a court of appeals found that he was robbed of his right to due process after determining the college did not allow him to have…