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Sean Fogarty

Judges Vacate 12 Convictions Connected To Former Westchester Detective Nabbed On Perjury Charge Judges Vacate 12 Convictions Connected To Former Westchester Detective Nabbed On Perjury Charge
Judges Vacate 12 Convictions Connected To Former Westchester Detective Nabbed On Perjury Charge Following an extensive review process, narcotics-related charges for a dozen people that were connected to a former Westchester County detective convicted of perjury have been vacated, officials announced.  The 12 vacaturs were announced on Wednesday, Nov. 13 by the Westchester County District Attorney's Office, which reviewed the cases based on the perjury conviction of former Yonkers Police Detective Christian Koch in 2015.  According to the DA's Office, an examination by the DA's Conviction Review Unit resulted in Westchester County Court Justice Larry Schwartz and Yonkers City…
Westchester DA To Review All Cases Of Detective Accused Of Perjury Westchester DA To Review All Cases Of Detective Accused Of Perjury
Westchester DA To Review All Cases Of Detective Accused Of Perjury All cases involving a police detective who is expected to plead guilty in a perjury case are being reviewed, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. announced. “We have learned that Detective Sean Fogarty, a retiring member of the Yonkers Police Department, is the subject of a Federal lawsuit brought by a wrongly accused man, stemming from a drug case where Fogarty was assigned as a member of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Task Force," Scarpino said in a statement on Thursday, Dec. 26. "The allegation is that he perjured himself in a search warrant …