Former DEA agent, Joseph Bongiovanni, faces trial for allegedly taking $250k in bribes to sabotage drug investigations and protect a strip club linked to drug use and sex trafficking.

Former DEA agent Joseph Bongiovanni faces a trial over allegations of taking $250k in bribes from Buffalo Mafia to sabotage drug investigations and protect a strip club linked to drug use and sex trafficking. Prosecutors claim Bongiovanni chose loyalty to criminal friends over duty, while his lawyer says the government has failed to prove charges of bribery, conspiracy, and obstruction of justice. The jury is set to deliberate on the case.

April 08, 2024
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