Monday, February 11, 2019

Bronx DA Accuses High-Profile Private Eye Manuel Gomez of Tampering with Witnesses in Gang Murder Case

 
By Thomas Tracy

The Bronx District Attorney’s office is grilling a spotlight-loving private eye they believe tampered with witnesses to a murder that may have four years later led to the revenge killing of his client’s own mother, the Daily News has learned.

Prosecutors are demanding cop-turned-private investigator Manuel Gomez hand over all video, audio and notes from interviews with witnesses he conducted defending Brian Solano, the accused triggerman in the 2014 killing of Willie Lora, the brother of a high-ranking Trinitarios gang member.

“The whole subject of this hearing is misconduct either by or at the behest of Mr. Solano in tampering with witnesses,” Bronx Assistant District Attorney Christine Scaccia said during a Dec. 17 court appearance, transcripts show. “It is our position that Mr. Gomez assisted him in those endeavors,” she said.

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Source: The New York Daily News 

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