Davyd Brand’s Double Conviction | San Jose News

Davyd Brand, already serving a ten-year sentence for cocaine conspiracy, faces an additional two years for scamming undocumented immigrants by posing as a federal agent—swindling at least 25 victims out of $152,000 using fake badges and guns. Authorities say his deception undermined trust in law enforcement. Caught in Tijuana last August, he’s now looking at a total of 12 years, with the new sentence added on top. His lawyer argued childhood trauma and addiction drove his actions, while Brand himself apologized, claiming sobriety and remorse. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/bd9d834220c8cbb0