Saturday, January 22, 2022

Rochester Drug Dealer Doud Starts Trial in SDNY Seeking To Exclude Addict Witness

 

By Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Maxwell Book
BBC - Guardian UK - Honduras - ESPN

SDNY COURTHOUSE, Jan 17 – A major opioids jury trial is set to begin on January 18 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Inner City Press will cover the trial. 

  Laurence F. Doud III, the former CEO of Rochester Drug Co-operative, was indicted in 2019, and the case was assigned to District Judge George B. Daniels, while will preside over the trial.   

 On January 16, two days before jury selection, Doud's lawyer Robert C. Gottlieb wrote to Judge Daniels to oppose admission of the testimony of Barbara Castro, an opioids addict.

Assistant US Attorneys Thomas Burnett, Nicolas Roos and Alexandra Rothman had indicated they intend to call Castro "as early as Tuesday, January 18, 2022, in the afternoon." Inner City Press will be there.

The case is US v. Doud, 19-cr-285 (Daniels) 

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