Description: New York, New York criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with firearm felonies.


WHEREAS, on or about May 11, 2021, KEN ALEXANDER a/k/a “Ryu, ” (the “Defendant”), among others, was charged in two counts of a three-count Superseding Indictment, S4 21 Cr. 249 (SHS) (the “Indictment”), with conspiracy to commit firearms offenses, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 371 (Count One); and gun trafficking, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 922(a)(1)(A), 924(a)(1) and 2 (Count Two);

WHEREAS, the Indictment included a forfeiture allegation as to Counts One through Three of the Indictment, seeking forfeiture to the United States, pursuant to Title 18, United States Code, Section 924(d)(1) and Title 28, United States Code, Section 2461(c), of any and all firearms and ammunition involved m or used in the offenses charged in Counts One through Three of the Indictment, including but not limited to the Specific Property annexed hereto as Exhibit A, (collectively the “Specific Property”);

WHEREAS, on or about May 20, 2022, the Defendant pled guilty to Count One of the Indictment, pursuant to a plea agreement with the Government, wherein the Defendant admitted the forfeiture allegation with respect to Count One of the Indictment and agreed to forfeit to the United States, Title 18, United States Code, and Section 924(d)(1) and Title 28, United States Code, Section 2461(c), all right, title and interest of the Defendant in the Specific Property;

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WHEREAS, the Defendant consents to the forfeiture of all his right, title and interest in the Specific Property, which constitutes property involved in the offense charged in Count One of the Indictment; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to Title 21, United States Code, Section 853(g), and Rules 32.2(b)(3), and 32.2(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, the Government is now entitled, pending any assertion of third-party claims, to reduce the Specific Property to its possession and to notify any and all persons who reasonably appear to be a potential claimant of their interest herein;...

Outcome:
As a result of the offense charged in Count One of the Indictment, to which the Defendant pled guilty, all of the Defendant's right, title and interest in the Specific Property is hereby forfeited to the United States for disposition in accordance with the law, subject to the provisions of Title 21, United States Code, Section 853.

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