Testimony
Written Testimony: City Council Public Safety Committee, FY25 Budget & Oversight Hearings 
Good afternoon, Chair Salaam and members of the Committee on Public Safety. Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today regarding our Office’s Fiscal Year 2025 Preliminary Budget. We thank the City Council for its past support, the other four District Attorneys for their collaboration, and know that a safer and fairer city requires all of us working together.
Written Testimony: City Council Public Safety Committee, FY24 Budget & Oversight Hearings
Good afternoon Chair Hanks and members of the Committee on Public Safety. Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today regarding my Office’s Fiscal Year 2024 Preliminary Budget. We thank the City Council for its past support, my fellow District Attorneys for their collaboration, and know that a safer and fairer city requires all of us working together.
Written Testimony: City Council Public Safety Committee, FY23 Budget & Oversight Hearings
Good afternoon Chair Kamillah Hanks and members of the Committee on Public Safety. Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today regarding my Office’s Fiscal Year 2023 Preliminary Budget, to highlight what we are doing to address and disrupt the rise in violence in our city and the help we need to meet the challenges we face. We thank the City Council for past support, my fellow District Attorneys for their collaboration, and know that a safer and fairer city requires all of us working together.
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“While this sentence will not bring back an innocent life lost & cannot undo the pain two New Yorkers face, I hope it provides a sense of comfort and closure.”- D.A. Bragg. More about Trevon Murphy’s sentencing for a string of stabbing attacks in @CNN:
In celebration of #AAPIHeritageMonth, our Community Engagement Coordinator Peter Tse and Chief of the State Civil Litigation Unit Grace Vee joined the inaugural NYS AAPI Summit in Albany yesterday!
3“In addition to disrupting fencing networks, we will continue to target the small number of recidivists who are driving a significant amount of retail theft & ensure appropriate accountability.” – D.A. Bragg. More about yesterday’s fencing indictment here:
Trevon Murphy was sentenced to 25 years-to-life in prison for stabbing 3 unhoused men, including one fatally. “New Yorkers who face the painful & difficult experience of being unhoused shouldn’t have to simultaneously fear for their safety.” – D.A. Bragg.
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