(9 Mar 2026) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: New York - 9 March 2026 1. Wide of Mehdi Essmidi, lawyer for Gracie attack defendant Emir Balat, speaking with media 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Mehdi Essmidi, Emir Balat’s lawyer: “I think any time you have a young person who has no prior history and no connection to anything like this, no history of violence, no histories of these kind of things, there's something going on that we're not identifying, and nobody in the media has said a single word about what could