By Rayna Reid ·Updated November 4, 2021
Last Friday, Jason Serrano received life-changing news— a judge made a decision to vacate his 2018 conviction, “citing body camera footage which appears to show an NYPD officer planting marijuana in a car he was riding in.”
The decision comes more than three years after the initial incident in 2018, when two NYPD officers, Elmer Pastran and Kyle Erickson, stopped Serrano under the guise of a broken taillight while