Mother of victim gives statement
Bernagozzi has entered the courtroom, wearing a navy blazer over a white shirt, and has joined defense attorney Steven Politi before the judge.
Assistant District Attorney Dana Castaldo is introducing the first victim to give a victim impact statement.
She is the mother of one of the men whose abuse was charged in the indictment.
Grant Parpan covers Suffolk County courts and federal courts for Newsday. A Long Island native, he joined Newsday in 2022.
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