Alvin K. Hellerstein, Federal Judge Who Oversaw Maduro Case, Dies
28 October 2026 at 17:28
Judge Hellerstein died on Wednesday morning. He was appointed in 1998 and was overseeing the trial of NicolΓ‘s Maduro.
Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein is known for presiding over Sept. 11-related lawsuits and the case against the Venezuelan president NicolΓ‘s Maduro.

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