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Guilty plea in $100 million New Jersey deli stock fraud case

Your Hometown Deli in Paulsboro, N.J.Google EarthA North Carolina ex-convict pleaded guilty to securities fraud in connection with conspiring to manipulate the stock of a company that once had a market capitalization of as high as $100 million despite owning just one, small money-losing deli in southern New Jersey.The man, disgraced former stockbroker James Patten, also admitted on Wednesday in New Jersey federal court to conspiring with two other men to manipulate the share price of another related shell company, which…

Ice Spice Throws Another Impromptu Bronx Party in ‘Deli’ Music Video – Rolling Stone

New York bodegas have it all: the best bacon, egg, and cheese around, a neighborhood cat on the payroll, and Ice Spice partying on counters with her baddie friends New York bodegas have it all: the best bacon, egg, and cheese around, a neighborhood cat on the payroll, and Ice Spice partying on counters with her baddie friends in the “Deli” music video. The song, which arrived alongside the deluxe edition of her EP Like…?, marks the rapper’s fifth viral hit of the year — and the thread

A conversation with Ben Nadler on THE JEWISH DELI

Whether they are an expert in pastrami on rye or an amateur nosh-er, every reader will find something to like about The Jewish Deli: An Illustrated Guide to the Chosen Food by Ben Nadler. The upcoming nonfiction book is not only lavishly illustrated, but it also includes multiple pages in an outright sequential graphic narrative format (that’s right, people: COMICS). Scheduled for publication by Chronicle Books on July 11th, 2023, this long-time Jewish Deli enthusiast lept at the chance to check out the book and speak…

New Jersey deli defendant Peter Coker Jr. held without bail

Peter Coker Jr., left, is issued search warrants from police at his villa on the southern resort island of Phuket, Thailand, Jan. 11, 2023.Crime Suppression Division, Royal Thai Police | APCAMDEN, N.J. — The former fugitive at the center of a securities fraud case involving a $100 million New Jersey deli was ordered held without bail Monday as a federal judge ruled he is a serious flight risk.A magistrate judge had approved Peter Coker Jr.'s release on a $1.5 million bond in late March, but he remained in an Essex County…

Premiere: The Last Skeptik Reveals Unsettling “The Deli” Video

Back with his third release in as many months, The Last Skeptik has just lifted the lid on the video for his latest single, “The Deli”.Produced by Toronto-hailing Mike Gonek, the new track combines an eerily twinkly melody and pared-back beat with a stream-of-consciousness-style delivery. Playing to that, director Nimbo Prime has put together a black-and-white visual that keeps the focus squarely on Skeptik, getting almost too close for comfort with the camera angles.The new single follows recent drops “One Way Ticket”…

New Jersey deli fraud defendant renounced U.S. citizenship

Peter Coker Jr., left, is issued search warrants from police at his villa on the southern resort island of Phuket, Thailand, Jan. 11, 2023.Crime Suppression Division, Royal Thai Police | APNEWARK, N.J. – A former fugitive in the securities fraud case involving a New Jersey deli company once valued at $100 million renounced his U.S. citizenship in 2019, prosecutors revealed Thursday as they asked a judge to deny him bail.Peter Coker Jr. "poses a serious risk of flight, and ... there are no conditions or combination thereof…

Prosecutors want $100 million NJ deli SEC case postponed

Hometown Deli, Paulsboro, N.J.Mike Calia | CNBCFederal prosecutors in New Jersey want the Securities and Exchange Commission to postpone its civil case against the alleged masterminds behind a $100 million fraud scheme involving a small-town deli so it won't get in the way of their ongoing criminal case. Prosecutors for the District of New Jersey filed a motion on Wednesday saying the SEC's case "substantially" overlaps with their ongoing criminal case and the civil matter should be postponed until the litigation,…

$100 million NJ deli defendant makes $2,500 a month from shell company Med Spa

Courtroom sketch of James Patten, left, and attorney Ira Sorkin at N.J. District Court in Camden, N.J., Oct. 11, 2022Source: Elizabeth WilliamsOne of the men charged in an alleged stock manipulation scheme involving shell companies and a small-town New Jersey deli is making thousands of dollars from another shell company, according to a securities filing. James Patten, was charged with federal crimes last month for allegedly inflating the value of Hometown International, which owned the deli, and E-Waste, which had no…

$100 million NJ deli case: Defendants plead not guilty

Your Hometown Deli in Paulsboro, N.J.Google EarthCAMDEN, N.J. – Two men charged in an alleged stock-manipulation scheme involving a small-town New Jersey deli pleaded not guilty Tuesday morning.Peter Coker Sr., 80, and James Patten, 63, who were arrested by federal authorities last month in North Carolina, made their pleas at a federal courthouse that's about a 20-minute drive from the now-closed shop at the heart of the case.Patten told CNBC before the hearing Tuesday that he hired attorney Ira Sorkin, who is known for…

$100 million NJ deli defendant hires lawyer who repped Martin Shkreli

Hometown Deli, Paulsboro, N.J.Mike Calia | CNBCPeter Coker Sr., one of the defendants in the case of the so-called $100 million New Jersey deli, hired a lawyer who represented "pharma bro" Martin Shkreli, according to a new court filing Tuesday.Coker Sr. hired Marc Agnifilo to represent him in his case against the Securities and Exchange Commission, which sued him and two other men, including his son, for alleged market manipulation.The Department of Justice also criminally charged the men — Coker Sr., Peter Coker Jr. and…