Ex-NY Judge Charged With $5M Real Estate Investment Scheme

By Pete Brush · May 13, 2026, 4:59 PM EDT

A recently resigned Brooklyn state judge and a real estate investor were arrested Wednesday on federal charges they scammed $5 million from investors who backed their purported New Jersey commercial sale,...

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Case Information

Case Title

USA v. Sprei et al

Case Number

1:26-mj-00091

Court

New York Eastern

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

May 08, 2026