Judge overseeing Maduro trial dies
Summary
Federal Judge Alvin Hellerstein, who was set to oversee the criminal trial of deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, has died at age 92, a court official said. Hellerstein served on the federal bench in New York City for nearly three decades and handled many high-profile disputes.Key Facts
- Hellerstein was 92 when he died.
- A court official confirmed his death.
- He was set to oversee Maduro’s criminal trial.
- Maduro is described in the article as a deposed Venezuelan leader.
- President Bill Clinton nominated Hellerstein in 1998.
- Hellerstein served as a federal judge in New York City for nearly three decades.
- He oversaw many high-profile disputes during his judicial career.
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