Sides clash over relevance of proposed expert witness at upcoming witness tampering trial

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — An important pre-trail hearing was held in Rochester on Thursday prior to the upcoming federal witness tampering trial involving former Pharaoh’s strip club owner Peter Gerace and five other men.

They are all charged with playing various roles in an alleged conspiracy and coverup regarding the death of a witness against Gerace before she could testify at his 2024 drug and sex trafficking trial, where Gerace was convicted and sentenced to 25 years in prison.

The trial scheduled to start in June will be held in Buffalo…

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