CLIENT ACCUSED OF GUN SMUGGLING

Last updated on: April 25, 2025

By Lebedin Kofman LLP

Lebedin Kofman is now defending Mr. Torres-Rincon, who is charged in New York County.

24-year-old, Yamil Torres-Rincon, has been arraigned in Manhattan criminal court facing charges of criminal possession of a weapon, criminal sale of firearms, and criminal sale of a controlled substance. The following charges come after a months-long sting operation where Torres-Rincon has been accused of smuggling 25 guns into NYC and selling them to an undercover police officer”

C Felony, 2 counts (PL 265.12 01) Arrest charge, Arraignment charge
- Crim Sale Firearm-2:five/more
- Indictment Count: 3
- Weapon/Drug: Gun other than Handgun
C Felony, 2 counts (PL 265.12 01) Arrest charge, Arraignment charge
- Crim Sale Firearm-2:five/more
- Indictment Count: 6
- Weapon/Drug: Gun other than Handgun
C Felony, 1 count (PL 265.12 01) Not an arrest charge, Not an arraignment charge
- Crim Sale Firearm-2:five/more
- Indictment Count: 7
- Weapon/Drug: Gun other than Handgun
B Felony, 1 count (PL 265.13 02) Arrest charge, Arraignment charge
- Crim Sale Firearm-1:10/more-1yr
- Indictment Count: 2
- Weapon/Drug: Gun other than Handgun
D Felony, 1 count (PL 265.11 01) Arrest charge, Arraignment charge
- Crim Sale F/arm-3^rd:unauth Per
- Indictment county: 5
- Weapon/Drug: Gun other than Handgun
D Felony, 4 counts (PL 265.02 07) Arrest charge, Arraignment charge
- Crim Poss Weap 3^rd-asslt Rifle
- Indictment count: 4
- Weapon/Drug: Gun other than Handgun
D Felony, 4 counts (PL 265.02 07) Arrest charge, Arraignment charge
- Crim Poss Weap 3^rd-asslt Rifle
- Indictment count: 10
- Weapon/Drug: Gun other than Handgun
D Felony, 4 counts (PL 265.02 07) Arrest charge, Arraignment charge
- Crim Poss Weap 3^rd-asslt Rifle
- Indictment count: 9
- Weapon/Drug: Gun other than Handgun
D Felony, 1 count (PL 265.02 07) Not an arrest charge, Not an arraignment charge
- Crim Poss Weap 3^rd-asslt Rifle
- Indictment count: 11
- Weapon/Drug: Gun other than Handgun
D Felony, 4 counts (PL 265.02 07) Arrest charge, Arraignment charge
- Crim Poss Weap 3^rd-asslt Rifle
- Indictment count: 8
- Weapon/Drug: Gun other than Handgun
B Felony, 1 count (PL 220.39 01) Arrest charge, Arraignment charge
- Cscs-3^rd:narcotic drug
- Indictment count: 1

Read more on this story over at the New York Post.

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