Venezuelan Migrant Arrested for Robbing Manhattan Prosecutor
Brandon Simosa, linked to the Tren de Aragua gang, faces multiple charges after a lewd act and robbery in a Hell's Kitchen apartment building.
- Brandon Simosa, a 25-year-old Venezuelan migrant, was arrested for robbing a Manhattan assistant district attorney in her apartment building.
- The incident occurred after the ADA caught Simosa masturbating in the hallway of her building in Hell's Kitchen.
- Simosa, who has been arrested eight times since June, is linked to the Tren de Aragua, a notorious Venezuelan gang.
- The NYPD tracked Simosa using the victim's stolen cell phone and arrested him near a migrant hotel in Midtown Manhattan.
- He faces charges including sexually motivated robbery, burglary, drug possession, and possession of stolen property.