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Gangster Shameke Walker caught on tape during a robbery plans on presenting ‘sophisticated cognitive bias’ defense to prove he’s not the man on the tape

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><div id&equals;"ra-body-wrap">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"ra-module top v">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"ra-figure"><figcaption>&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"ra-credit"><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;300808&semi;">Career criminal&comma; Shameke &&num;8216&semi;Bonafide&&num;8217&semi; Walker&comma; 41&comma; insists he is not man caught on tape by suerveillance cameras during a 2015 robbery even as eye witnesses prepare to identify him<&sol;span><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"ra-credit"><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;300808&semi;">Supect plans on presenting a novel cognitive bias&&num;8217&semi; defense  to prove mistaken identity<&sol;span><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"ra-credit"><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;300808&semi;">The feared&comma; high-ranking Bloods gang member faces 30 years if he&&num;8217&semi;s convicted&period; <&sol;span><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"ra-credit"><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;300808&semi;">Prosecutors say &&num;8220&semi;Mr&period; Walker denies that he is the robber&comma;&&num;8221&semi; rather  &&num;8220&semi;This is a case of misidentification&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;span><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<article id&equals;"ra-body">Shameke Walker&comma;  aka &&num;8216&semi;Bonafide&&num;8217&semi;&comma; allegedly shot his way out of a situation&comma; after his cornered in a robbery gone bad in June 2015&period; He shot and  wounded an innocent bystander in the leg during his escape&period; The victim was  standing across the street from the convenience store in East New York &comma; that the supect was attempting to rob&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Walker&comma; 41&comma; gwent on trial Monday in Brooklyn Federal Court for that armed robbery&comma; facing off against the clerk&comma; Bazel Almontaser&comma; who grabbed a machete&comma; ran outside and locked the glass door trapping the him inside the store&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Walker did shoot his way out of the situation&comma; as his bullet narrowly missed Almontaser who later picked Walker&&num;8217&semi;s mug shot out of a police photo array&period; His federal probation officer reportedly is also prepared to fidentify him as the man in the viral video&comma; and his fingerprints were found on a carton of cigarettes touched by the robber during the botched robbery&period;<img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-46720" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;07&sol;shameke-walker1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Shameke Walker1&period;jpg" width&equals;"1200" height&equals;"1553" &sol;>Inspite of the solid evidence&comma; the career criminal  says this is not a slam-dunk case against him&period; If conviicted he colud spend upwards sof thirty years behind bars&comma; he therfore planning to mount a very sophisticated defense&comma; based on proving &&num;8216&semi;mistaken identity&&num;8217&semi;&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;According to federal defender Mia Eisner-Grynberg &&num;8220&semi;Mr&period; Walker denies that he is the robber&comma;&&num;8221&semi; &&num;8220&semi;This is a case of misidentification&period;&&num;8221&semi; Eisner-Grynberg stated in court papers&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The shopkeeper&comma; Almontaser recently admitted to the feds for the first time that he had previously sold synthetic marijuana to Walker and prosecutors are expected to grant him immunity to testify&period; the anticipation is that the defense will argue he has a motive to falsely accuse Walker in the robbery&period;&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Defense lawyers also intend to attack probation officer Tanya Parris’s identification of Walker and the fingerprint expert’s match by calling Dr Itiel Dror&comma; a Harvard-educated neuroscientist&comma; to testify about a new theory called &&num;8220&semi;cognitive bias&&num;8221&semi; which suggests experts&&num;8217&semi; conclusions are susceptible to subconscious bias due to &&num;8220&semi;perceptual distortion and inaccurate judgments&comma;&&num;8217&semi; according to court papers&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Asisstant US DA for Brooklyn&comma; Andrey Spektor&comma; disclosed in court papers that Walker is a member of the Bloods 9 Trey Set and was promoted to the rank of &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;High Stain” after the former leader Garland Tyree was killed in a shootout with the NYPD and U&period;S&period; Marshals in Staten Island in 2015&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8220&semi;The defendant is a dangerous&comma; high-ranking member of the violent Bloods gang and a career criminal who has proven to be a menace even in prison&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Spektor stated&period;<&sol;article>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;

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