The move comes after a key witness, real estate developer Gerald Migdol, died before the bribery and wire fraud case could be brought to trial.

The corruption probe against Brian Benjamin collapsed when developer Gerald Migdol, a key witness in the case, died last year ...

Federal prosecutors have dropped bribery and conspiracy charges against New York's former Democratic lieutenant governor, ...

Federal prosecutors are dropping a corruption case against former New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin. The Democratic politician faced bribery and wire ...

Migdol died on Feb. 9, 2024. A funeral home obituary at the time provided no cause of death. The Harlem real estate developer ...

Advertisement Article continues below this ad Migdol died on Feb. 9, 2024. A funeral home obituary at the time provided no cause of death. The Harlem real estate developer had pleaded guilty in 2022, ...

In a filing to U.S. District Judge J. Paul Oetken late Friday, prosecutors said the death of real estate magnate Gerald Migdol — who was expected to testify in the case — meant that they could ...

Recommended Videos Migdol died on Feb. 9, 2024. A funeral home obituary at the time provided no cause of death. The Harlem real estate developer had pleaded guilty in 2022, admitting that he ...

Prosecutors said they could no longer prove the case, after the real estate developer accused of bribing Benjamin died.