Scott Fappiano
The feds say a mobster considered connected to the Colombo Crime Family who spent 22 years behind bars for a rape rap he didn’t commit would be playing right into their hands if he plans using the sympathy card with jurors at his extortion trial next week
In a letter to Manhattan federal Judge Kevin Castel, Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara said Friday that the government “does not object” to jurors learning that Scott Fappiano became a poster boy for DNA-crime-scene testing in 2006 when he was cleared in the rape of a cop’s wife after more than two decades
read story by Rich Calder, NY Post
