Ex-Abercrombie CEO charged with sex trafficking crimes is suffering from dementia and can’t stand trial, prosecutors and defense say
The former CEO of Abercrombie and Fitch suffers from ease and is not eligibleStand a test on sex trafficking chargesAccording to prosecutors and his lawyers.
Michael Jeffries requires round-the-clock care, as an 80-year-old has Alzheimer’s disease, Lyuan body Dementia and the residual consequences of the traumatic brain injury, which was presented in the Federal Court of New York on Thursday.
Prosecutors and defending lawyers want a federal judge in Central Islip to detain the Federal Bureau for up to four months so that he can be hospitalized and can allow his criminal case to afford.
Jeffris has been free for free $ 10 million since the bondCollecting guiltyIn October, interstate payments of federal sex trafficking and prostitution.
Prosecutors say Jeffris, his romantic partner, and the third man tempted people in New York, Hamptons and other drugs.
Jeffries’ lawyers did not immediately respond to email search comment on Friday. The Office of the USA Advisory Office in the East Parliament of New York refused to comment.
In their letter, Jeffrey’s lawyers say that at least four medical specialists have concluded that their customer’s cognitive problems are “progressive and incurable” and that he “cannot restore his right.”
They said that doctors found out that his cognitive problems were “significantly hindering” the accusations against him and participate in his defense and to participate in his defense.
“The advanced nature of its neighcompassive disorder is in a continuous decline, further reduces its already limited functional capabilities,” said Doctor Alexander Bardayan, Doctor Alexander Bardey, a forensic psychologist.December assessmentA number of “therefore our professional opinion, reasonable psychological and psychiatric certainty, Mr. Jeffris is eligible for the current case and cannot be restored in the future.”
JeffiesIn 2014 left abercrombieThe company after taking over two decades before. He chaired the evolution of retail sales from Manhattan’s hunting and outdoor goods store, which was founded in 1892, in the early 2000s, a gadget of teen culture.
Jeffrey partner, Matthew Smith also hasThe plea is not guiltyAnd it remains on the connection, as they do their co-author, James Jameson.
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