Hector Medina reportedly tried to get Santos to pay him $900,000 to get evidence against the disgraced former Republican ...

Hector Medina, 40, admitted to fabricating an identity as a politically ... Federal prosecutors said Medina — using the alias Michael Soto — tried the scam on other high-profile criminal defendants, ...

Hector Medina, who also used the alias “Michael Soto,” pleaded guilty to wire fraud last year and admitted to targeting high-profile people facing legal trouble, according to Gothamist.