who is cesar sayoc's criminal defense attorney

by Donald D'Amore 6 min read

Who is Cesar Sayoc and what did he do?

The Case Against Cesar Sayoc: Three Things We Know Now. Federal authorities recently arrested 56-year-old Cesar Sayoc, of Plantation, Florida, and charged him with mailing a series of explosives to outspoken, left-leaning public figures. At this point, no one knows very much about the alleged pipe bomber or the case against him.

What are Cesar Sayoc's arrest records?

Oct 27, 2018 · “He was always cordial, courteous and professional,” said Daniel Lurvey, a Miami-Dade defense attorney who represented Sayoc in two theft cases in 2013 and 2014.

Who is Cesar Altieri Sayoc and why was he arrested?

Who is the MAGA Bomber Cesar Sayoc?

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He has an extensive criminal record

According to court and other public records obtained by The Associated Press, Sayoc has a lengthy criminal and court record in Florida. He has been convicted on theft, stolen property and traffic charges and in 2002 on a threat to "throw, place, project or discharge any destructive device."

He filed for bankruptcy in 2012

Sayoc filed for bankruptcy in June 2012. At the time, he was living with his mother and owed more than $20,000 to creditors, mostly banks.

He had trouble with businesses

Sayoc listed his employment as store manager of Hassanco Investments in Hollywood, Florida, from his bankruptcy filing. He received unemployment benefits in 2009 and 2010, the filing stated.

He worked at strip clubs

Sayoc worked as a DJ at Ultra Gentleman's Club in West Palm Beach, the same strip club where Trump accuser Stormy Daniels performed in April, according to WPTV.

Why was Cesar Sayoc arrested?

Cesar Altieri Sayoc has been arrested in connection with the suspicious packages that were sent across the country to high-profile Democratic politicians and liberal personalities, as well as to CNN’s headquarters in New York City.

What happened to Sayoc?

In 2014, Sayoc was arrested on a petit theft charge and violation of probation. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail. Sayoc filed for bankruptcy in 2012 and was not married at the time. He was working as a store manager at a supermarket in Hollywood, Florida, at the time.

How long is Sayoc in jail?

Attorney General Jeff Sessions says that Sayoc faces five felony charges. If convicted, he could spend 58 years in prison. You can read the full complaint against Sayoc here.

Where is Sayoc from?

The 56 year old Sayoc is is a resident of Aventura, Florida and is originally from the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. He has a lengthy criminal record and a history of making violent threats against people he disagreed with. Sayoc was arrested in Plantation, Florida on October 26.

Who were the people who received suspicious packages?

The long list of people who were sent suspicious packages includes George Soros, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Maxine Waters, Robert De Niro, and John Brennan (in that case, the package was addressed to him, care of CNN’s Manhattan headquarters.)

Was the pipe bomb a hoax?

On the afternoon of October 26, FBI director Christopher Wray told reporters that the pipe bombs in the suspicious packages were “not hoax devices.”. He also said that Sayoc’s fingerprint had been found on a device that was put in a package and addressed to Maxine Waters.

Who is Zook Sayoc's grandfather?

On his LinkedIn page, Sayoc says that his grandfather, Col. Baltazar Zook Sayoc, was a martial arts practitioner who developed his own style of fighting, Sayoc Kali. Sayoc says that style was used to fight the Communist Party of the Philippines. Here is a detailed website about the fighting style.

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