Inmate adds 9 years to sentence for punching CO, joining gang attack at MDC Brooklyn

New York Daily News

NEW YORK — A convicted robber who became a violent menace in the MDC Brooklyn federal jail got nine years behind bars for trying to kill a fellow inmate and punching a correction officer who offered him fruit with breakfast.

Leury Mojica, 22, took part in the bloody slay attempt on Feb. 28, 2023, just four months before his sentencing for three parking lot attendant robberies in the Bronx. Brooklyn Federal Court Judge Carol Bagley Amon handed down the sentence Monday…

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