Parlato: Ron Castorina is the 'Tubby Terror of the Law'
NYPD 9/11 Hero's Last Hope: Desperate Plea to Justice Green!
By Dick LaFontaine
Retired NYPD Detective and 9/11 Responder Guy Simonetti turns to Staten Island's top Judge, Desmond Green, for aid.
Battling serious health issues and financial ruin, Simonetti seeks Justice Green's intervention after a harsh ruling by Justice Ronald Castorina Jr. left him in a legal quagmire.
Faced with a bench warrant for unpaid divorce fees, Simonetti, 64, battles severe health and financial woes. Justice Castorina has frozen his accounts, leaving him penniless and in dire straits.
Despite his service as a 9/11 responder and deteriorating health, Simonetti confronts a potential debtors' prison scenario, as Castorina refuses leniency or legal aid. The community watches in disbelief as this hero cop's plight unfolds.
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