Illegal Alien Arrested in Robbery of New York Prosecutor

an illegal alien suspected of having connections with Venezuelan prison gang New York police said Tren de Aragua robbed one of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s prosecutors.

Police say around 2 a.m. Sunday morning, Brandon Simosa robbed Bragg’s 38-year-old employee at his apartment building on 44th Street. New York Post was first reported.

Simosa, 25, fled with the woman’s smartphone and debit cards after noticing her “engaging in a lewd act” in the hallway, WABC-TV/Channel 7 Eyewitness News reported. The man was masturbating, the Post reported.

bragg He is probably best known for his successful, high-profile investigation of former President Donald Trump, now the president-elect, for falsifying business records before and after the 2016 election.

Simosa crossed the southern border illegally Eagle Pass, Texasin October 2023, the Post reported.

Police tracked down the stolen phone and arrested Simosa on Tuesday night outside a hotel used as an immigrant shelter in Midtown Manhattan. According to Eyewitness News, he was on drugs and had stolen items with him when police found him.

The charges against Simosa include sexual robbery, grand larceny and possession of stolen property, the Post reported.

Cameras caught Simosa grinning as authorities escorted him out of the New York Police Department’s Midtown South Precinct on Wednesday.

“This unrepentant, grinning young thug is just one of thousands the Biden administration has allowed in. open border “We were incentivized to come to New York City with blank checks for housing, income, healthcare, education and other services that Americans don’t get for free,” said Simon Hankinson, senior research fellow at the Heritage Foundation’s Division of Border Security and Immigration. Center told The Daily Signal:

more than 10 million illegal aliens They crossed the border into the United States during the Biden-Harris administration, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection data.

Democratic New York Mayor Eric Adams said more than 223,000 illegal immigrants have arrived in the Big Apple since the spring of 2022 and are “seeking city services.”

“While living off taxpayers, (illegal aliens) can commit robberies and assaults without fear of timely prosecution and are often released on cashless bail,” Hankinson said.

Bragg, a Democrat, ordered his prosecutors shortly after taking office in early 2022. a note seeking prison sentences only in “very serious cases”.

After hearing back from New Yorkers, Bragg changed course, telling prosecutors: “You were hired for your keen judgment, and I want you to use that judgment.”

Heritage Foundation legal members Cully Stimson and Zack Smith, authors of the book “Rogue Prosecutors: How Radical Soros Lawyers Are Destroying America’s Communities” accused Bragg of advancing “pro-crime, anti-victim policies.”

Bragg’s office did not immediately respond to The Daily Signal’s request for comment.

District attorney in Georgia “takes death penalty off the table” Laken Riley’s killer“Another Train de Aragua employee from Venezuela was as alert as Alvin Bragg,” Hankinson said.

Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student, was found dead near a running track in Athens, Georgia, on February 22. Authorities said he died from blunt force trauma to the head and asphyxiation.

A Georgia judge on Wednesday found 26-year-old illegal alien Jose Antonio Ibarra guilty of all 10 charges in Riley’s bludgeoning death. Superior Court Judge H. Patrick Haggard sentenced Ibarra, who waived his right to a jury trial, to life in prison without parole.

Athens-Clarke County District Attorney Deborah Gonzalez, a Democrat, appointed a special prosecutor to handle the Riley case but said her office would not seek the death penalty when prosecuting criminals.

Republican opponent in the November 5 election Kalki Yalamanchili He defeated Gonzalez 60% to 40%, the Post reported.