Brian Cordasco, the former chief of the FDNY’s Bureau of Fire Prevention, and co-defendant Anthony Saccavino were accused of abusing their positions of trust by accepting tens of thousands of ...
Former Chief Brian Cordasco, 49, admitted that between 2021 and 2023, he raked in upwards of $5,000 in ill-gotten gains by expediting inspections by the FDNY’s Bureau of Fire Prevention.
Brian Cordasco, 50, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to solicit and receive a bribe in exchange for expediting certain reviews and inspections. As part of the plea, he agreed to forfeit $57,000 -- the ...
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Former FDNY chief Brian Cordasco pleaded guilty to bribery charges related to a $190,000 scheme that traded FDNY favors for cash, according to U.S. Attorney Damian Williams.
“I plead guilty, your honor,” Brian Cordasco, 50, said at a hearing in Manhattan federal court, just three weeks after being accused of leveraging his high-ranking post at FDNY’s Bureau of ...
Brian Cordasco pleaded not guilty to conspiring to solicit and receives bribes, Damian Williams, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced. Cordasco was charged alongside ...
Brian Cordasco, 50, admitted to the scheme in a brief statement to Judge Lewis Liman in a federal courtroom in Lower Manhattan. The former fire chief said he and others agreed to accept bribes ...
Brian Cordasco, 49, of Staten Island, pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court to conspiring to solicit and receive a bribe, a crime committed while he was a chief of the department's Bureau of ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Brian Cordasco, a retired chief in the FDNY Bureau of Fire Prevention, pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiring to accept bribes in exchange for expediting safety inspections.
Chief Brian Cordasco, 49, will also have to cough up $57,000 in ill-gotten gains from the bribery scam, which prosecutors ...