Saturday, May 20, 2023

Felon Charged With Gun Near Yankee Stadium OKed to Represent Himself at Trial in SDNY


by Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book Substack

SDNY COURTHOUSE, May 18 –   James Garlick faces trial on June 5 as a felon in possession of a firearm, found with a gun on 162nd Street and Jerome Avenue by Yankee Stadium in The Bronx on August 27, 2022. 

 In 2013 after a trial, Garlick was convicted of manslaughter.s   Now Garlick wants to represent himself.

 On May 17, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York Judge Valerie E. Caproni held a Faretta hearing and determined that Garlick can represent himself. But there is no movement in the date of the trial, which Inner City Press aims to cover.

 The case is US v. Garlick, 22-cr-540 (Caproni)

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