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Minutes of Proceedings — Plea Hearing, United States v. Damaris Valerio (D.N.J., 2025-06-24)

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This filing is the Minutes of Proceedings for an initial appearance and plea hearing in United States of America v. Damaris Valerio, Case 3:25-cr-00414-RK (captioned 24-CR-414-1 (RK), Document 25), in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey at Trenton before Judge Robert Kirsch, dated and filed June 24, 2025. With AUSA Richard Shepherd and defense counsel John Russo, Esq. appearing, the Information, Waiver of Indictment, and Rule 11 and Plea Agreement were filed, Damaris Valerio pleaded guilty to Counts 1 and 2 of the Information, sentencing was set for October 28, 2025 at 10:00 a.m., and the defendant was released on previously set conditions.

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Filed June 24, 2025 in U.S. v. Valerio; one of 60 filings from this case.

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Court	U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Filed	2025-06-24

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“Minutes of Proceedings — Plea Hearing, United States v. Damaris Valerio (D.N.J., 2025-06-24).” U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, No. 3:25-cr-00414-RK, Doc. 25, filed 2025-06-24. Archived at Pandemic Darlings, https://pandemicdarlings.com/court-filings/us-v-valerio/2025-06-24-plea-hearing-minutes/, SHA-256 6da8e3e3424c753d5457ef6ed2baba82cfdfa2da9af9dddc9054a4b56db0eeba.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY 
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS 
 
OFFICE: TRENTON 
DATE:  JUNE 24, 2025 
JUDGE:  ROBERT KIRSCH 
COURT REPORTER: PAULA HOROVITZ 
 
TITLE OF CASE:                                                              
CRIMINAL NO. 24-CR-414-1 (RK) 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 
v. 
DAMARIS VALERIO 
 
DEFENDANT PRESENT 
                           
APPEARANCES: 
Richard Shepherd, AUSA for the Government 
John Russo, Esq., counsel for the Defendant 
 
NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS:  INITIAL APPEARANCE AND PLEA HEARING   
Ordered defendant sworn; defendant sworn.  
Defendant advised of charges and penalties.    
INFORMATION filed.   
Waiver of Indictment executed and filed.  
PLEA: GUILTY TO COUNTS 1 AND 2 OF INFORMATION.  
Terms of plea agreement read into the record.  
Ordered plea agreement approved. 
Ordered plea accepted. 
Rule 11 and Plea Agreement filed. 
Sentencing set for October 28, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. 
Defendant’s release conditions remain as previously set.   
Defendant released.  
 
 
 
Time Commenced: 11:54 a.m. 
Time Adjourned: 
12:32 p.m. 
Total Time:    
38 minutes 
 
s/ Patricia Markey                                         
DEPUTY CLERK                    
Case 3:25-cr-00414-RK     Document 25     Filed 06/24/25     Page 1 of 1 PageID: 69

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