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Illegal Activity
suspicious
Blackmail
none
Date
2019-08-16
Document Type
legal filing
Model
gemini-2.0-flash-001
Processed
2026-02-07T18:44
Summary
This document is a grand jury subpoena issued by the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York to Citibank N.A., requesting financial records related to a criminal investigation involving alleged violations of federal sex trafficking laws. The subpoena requests a wide range of financial documents and data from Citibank.
Metadata
Subject
Grand Jury Subpoena
Sender
GEOFFREY S. BERMAN, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
Recipients
Citibank N.A., Legal Services Intake Unit
Document ID
EFTA00019971
Date
2019-08-16
Illegal Activity
Severity
suspicious
Description
The subpoena is part of a criminal investigation into alleged violations of federal law, including sex trafficking statutes. The document itself does not contain direct evidence of illegal activity, but the nature of the investigation is concerning.
Categories
Sex traffickingConspiracy
Content Type
first_hand
Evidence:
  • The subpoena references 18 U.S.C. §§ 1591, 1594(c), 2422(b), 371, which are related to sex trafficking and conspiracy.
Relationships 1
Entity 1RelationshipEntity 2Description
U.S. Department of Justice Legal Citibank N.A. The U.S. Department of Justice is issuing a grand jury subpoena to Citibank N.A.
Notable Quotes 2
"Please be advised that the accompanying grand jury subpoena has been issued in connection with an official criminal investigation of a suspected felony being conducted by a federal grand jury."
"Failure to attend and produce any items hereby demanded will constitute contempt of court and will subject you to civil sanctions and criminal penalties, in addition to other penalties of the law."
Red Flags 1
  • The subpoena is related to alleged violations of federal criminal law, including 18 U.S.C. §§ 1591, 1594(c), 2422(b), 371, which pertain to sex trafficking.
Public Knowledge
Context
Grand jury subpoenas related to sex trafficking investigations are often of interest to the media.
Media Worthy
Yes
Legal Compliance
  • Potential violations of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1591, 1594(c), 2422(b), 371 (related to sex trafficking)
Raw Analysis JSON click to expand
Themes
Legal matters/litigationFinancial transactions/money flowIllegal activities
Organizations 4
U.S. Department of JusticeUnited States Attorney Southern District of New YorkCitibank N.A.Federal Bureau of Investigation
Locations 11
Southern District of New YorkNew YorkThe Sikio 1 Mallo BuildingOne saint Andrew's PlazaSioux Falls, SDUnited States Courthouse40 Foley SquareRoom 220Borough of ManhattanCity of New York26 Federal Plaza, New York, NY 10278
Financial Entities 1
Citibank N.A.
Text Analysis
Tone
Formal, legal
Purpose
To issue a grand jury subpoena to Citibank N.A. for records related to a criminal investigation.
Significance
This document indicates a formal legal request for financial records as part of a federal criminal investigation.
File Info
File Name
EFTA00019971.txt
Dataset
dataset_8
Type
Text
Model
gemini-2.0-flash-001
Processed
2026-02-07T18:44:38.255930
DOJ Source
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