Prosecutors in the office of the Manhattan district attorney, Alvin Bragg, have been presenting evidence at least in part focused on the aide, Ingrid Lewis-Martin.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams‘s closest adviser resigned on Sunday as the powerful leader faces federal corruption charges and a trial in the spring. Ingrid Lewis-Martin became the latest person in Adams’s orbit to resign after investigations have riddled the mayor’s office.

The mayor's chief advisor -- one of his longest professional partners -- announced her resignation Sunday, and it comes as reports say her legal troubles may be mounting. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.

Martin, who has been New York City Mayor Eric Adams' top advisor for years, announced her retirement on Sunday, effective immediately.The announcement came as Manhattan prosecutors investigating corruption allegations against her have reportedly presented evidence to a grand jury.

The video above originally aired on Sept. 25, 2024. NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Mayor Eric Adams’ Chief Advisor Ingrid Lewis-Martin has stepped down, sources told PIX11 News. Lewis-Martin on Sunday announced she’s leaving her post.

In a statement, Lewis-Martin thanked Adams and said she is retiring and will focus on her family. Her last day is Sunday.

She has been fiercely loyal to the mayor, while sparring with other staff, and recently had her phone seized by investigators.

Martin, a senior adviser to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, is resigning, the mayor’s office said Sunday, marking another significant departure from his inner circle as he faces a looming federal corruption trial.