United States v. Gonzalez

OPINION & ORDER

PAUL A. ENGELMAYER, District Judge:

On July 2, 2014, two New York Police Department (“NYPD”) police officers responded to an anonymous tip to the effect that a Hispanic male, wearing distinctive clothing and located at a particular intersection in the Bronx, was in possession of a silver pistol. Moments after arriving at that intersection, and after observing that a man matching that description had a suspicious bulge in his pants, the officers stopped, questioned, and ultimately arrested the man — defendant Christian Gonzalez.

Gonzalez, who was later indicted, now seeks to…