For Mailing Meth to Australia & NYC Man Got Decade In Prison Now Co-D Asks 36 Months

For Mailing Meth to Australia & NYC Man Got Decade In Prison Now Co-D Asks 36 Months by Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book Substack SDNY COURTHOUSE, June 23 – A man charged with mailing meth to New Zealand and Australia as well as New York City was up for sentencing on September 16 before U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York Judge Analisa Torres. Inner City Press was there, the only media in the courtroom. From the thread: Chen: I am sorry for my scary, horrible crime Judge: How much money did he make?  AUSA: $500,000 plus. His wife purchased a million dollar home.  Judge: Has it been forfeited?  AUSA: No. It is in Garden City.  Judge: I sentence you to ten years in prison.    Then, she said, he will likely be deported back to China.  Jump cut to June 23, 2026 when co defendant Li asked for a below guideline sentence like 36 months; sentencing is set for July 20. The case is  USA v. Chen, 1:22-cr-125 (Torres) *** Your support means a lot. As little as $5 a month helps keep us going and grants you access to exclusive bonus material on our Patreon page. Click here to become a patron. Feedback: Editorial [at] innercitypress.com Mail: Box 130222, Chinatown Station, NY NY 10013 Other, earlier Inner City Press are listed here, and some are available in the ProQuest service, and now on Lexis-Nexis.  Copyright 2006-2026 Inner City Press, Inc. To request reprint or other permission, e-contact Editorial [at] innercitypress.com