Apr 16, 2020 · On November 2, 2018, around 2:30 p.m., James Rackover was found guilty of murder in the second degree. The conviction became national news, and Kyle was likely at his desk on Wall Street when he ...
Oct 30, 2018 · Prosecutors rested their case with a recorded call Rackover made from jail to an unspecified woman, boasting that he’d beat the case “like Rocky.” Defense lawyers Maurice Sercarz and Robert...
Apr 20, 2019 · After James was arrested for Joey Comunale's murder, Jeffrey Rackover paid, at least initially, for James' defense attorney. Erin Moriarty : What does James Rackover face if he's convicted of all...
Dec 05, 2018 · James Rackover, 27, was sentenced to 28 and 2/3 years-to-life in prison on Wednesday in Manhattan Supreme Court for the murder of Joseph Comunale. He will be eligible for parole in 2047.
Jeffrey Rackover is a jeweler whose clients include Oprah Winfrey, Jennifer Lopez and first lady Melania Trump. The lead prosecutor, Antoinette Carter, described Mr. Rackover as a liar who had stolen from Jeffrey Rackover to pay off drug debts. Ms.
James Rackover in Manhattan Criminal Court in 2016. Mr. Rackover was sentenced Wednesday to a minimum of 28 and 2/3 years in prison and a maximum of life for the murder of Joseph Comunale and related charges.
Comunale, who was a student at Hofstra University and worked as a tech sales associate, attended a party with the suspects and three women at the luxurious Grand Sutton Tower apartment, where both Rackover and Jeffrey lived, but in separate apartments. Units sell for over $2 million at the posh development.
Police sources said that the host of the party had called the front desk to request a luggage cart at about 6:30 p.m. Survelliance video captured the man rolling two pieces of luggage out of the building.
Then, Dilione said James Rackover, a boxing fan who took pride in his chiseled physique, jumped right in. Bob Abrams: According to Larry, James starts also beatin' the crap out of Joey who's now defenseless and gurgling because he can't hardly breathe. Comunale lawyer Bob Abrams has heard Dilione's confession.
On Nov. 2, 2018, after nearly 5 hours of deliberations, the jury announced it had reached a verdict. The former James Beaudoin of Florida, now James Rackover from New York, was convicted on all counts for the murder of Joey Comunale. The verdict was greeted with relief and tears.
Max Gemma was a computer software salesman whose father was once the mayor of Oceanport, New Jersey, and had been in business with Jared Kushner, President Trump's son-in-law. But no one appeared to live a more charmed life than James Rackover, who was living in Sutton Place.
It was updated on April 20, 2019.] Joey Comunale, a successful 26-year-old from Connecticut did what many young people do every weekend -- go clubbing in New York's hot Meatpacking District. Comunale ended the night at an after-party that seemed like any other ... but this time, he disappeared.
James Rackover, 27, was sentenced to consecutive max prison terms Wednesday
'This is precisely the rare kind of case that maximum consecutive sentences are reserved for, and no other lesser sentence would make much sense,' Burke said, according to the New York Post.