David Paterson

Latest NYT Paterson Story: Did Gov Commit A Crime?

Justin Elliott | March 2, 2010, 9:22AM

New York Gov. David Paterson and aide David Johnson

The New York Times is reporting that Gov. David Paterson played a bigger role than previously known reaching out to a woman who was the victim of an alleged assault by one of the governor's top aides.

The woman, Sherr-una Booker, did not appear for a Feb. 8 court hearing to get a protective order against Paterson aide David Johnson, whom she accused of assaulting her last October.

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