Franzese said the Nassau district attorney's office had withdrawn its offer for her to lead its public corruption bureau. A district attorney spokesman declined to comment.
James Kousouros, the defense attorney for Amandeep Singh, said his client, who will not personally appear in court Friday, should be freed from jail so he can assist in his defense.
Nassau Inspector General Jodi Franzese, the first person to hold the position, submitted her resignation to county legislators Thursday after serving in holdover status since the beginning of this year.
The owner of Ace Auto Recycling filed a lawsuit against Nassau County and its top law enforcement officials, claiming investigators seized more than $7.5 million in assets without ever charging him with a crime.
Store manager Ray Wishropp of Valley Stream, a father of seven and a new grandfather, was killed during the April 20, 2021 attack. A Bay Shore woman and a Bethpage man were also injured during the shooting.