unspecified ‘other conditions'-[we]re terminal, diminish[ed] his ability to provide self-care, or require[d] long-term or specialized care that [wa]s not being provided at” the federal correctional facility where he was housed); United States v. Mohammed, Nos. 18-CR-0509, 20-CR-0581, 2024 WL 2701639, at *2-3 (E.D.N.Y. May 18, 2024) (denying compassionate release where defendant failed to meet the U.S.S.G. § 1B1.13(b)(1), i.e., “Medical Circumstances”, criteria). Therefore, this avenue for relief is a dead-end.
(“BOP's guidance, read in conjunction with the Application Notes to § 1B1.13 [of the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines], indicate that a defendant's medical condition must be one of substantial severity and irremediability, and [defendant] has not shown that he suffers from such conditions.”); see also United States v. Brown, No. 12-CR-0120, 2024 WL 1639926, at *2 (E.D.N.Y. Apr. 16, 2024) (denying compassionate release where defendant “d[id] not allege that his health conditions-hypertension, high cholesterol, and unspecified ‘other conditions'-[we]re terminal, diminish[ed] his ability to provide self-care, or require[d] long-term or specialized care that [wa]s not being provided at” the federal correctional facility where he was housed); United States v. Mohammed, Nos. 18-CR-0509, 20-CR-0581, 2024 WL 2701639, at *2-3 (E.D.N.Y. May 18, 2024) (denying compassionate release where defendant failed to meet the U.S.S.G. § 1B1.13(b) (1), i.e., “Medical Circumstances”, criteria); see also generally Oquendo, 2023 WL 199609, at *4 (“This Court continues to align itself with those courts that have found ‘that the risks posed by the pandemic alone do not constitute extraordinary and compelling reasons for release, absent additional factors such as advanced age or serious underlying health conditions that place a defendant at greater risk of negative complications from the disease.'” (quoting United States v. Nwankwo, No. 12-CR-0031, 2020 WL 2490044, at *1-2 (S.D.N.Y. May 14, 2020) (collecting cases))); United States v. Jones, No. 02-CR-0778, 2020 WL 7640944, at *3 (E.D. Pa. Dec. 23, 2020) (“[C]ourts have found that high blood pressure is not an extraordinary and compelling reason for an inmate's release.” (collectin
“[T]he mark for illustrating that a defendant has a serious physical or medical condition is a high one.” United States v. Mohammed, Nos. 18-CR-509 (ENV), 20-CR-581 (ENV), 2024 WL 2701639, at *2 (E.D.N.Y. May 18, 2024) (explaining that courts within the Second Circuit describe this standard, among other things, “as requiring a showing of a debilitating injury from which [the defendant] will not recover”).