
Alvin Bragg is the 37th District Attorney elected in Manhattan. Alvin – a lifelong Manhattanite who served as a state and federal prosecutor – has spent more than two decades fighting to make our communities safer and our criminal justice system fairer.
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Times Square bomb scare: Bronx man indicted in fake pipe bomb plot 
State prosecutors charged a Bronx man Thursday with allegedly placing an imitation pipe bomb outside the NYPD’s Times Square substation last month, forcing an evacuation of the busy tourist hub for more than an hour.
D.A. Bragg: Man Who Placed False Bomb By NYPD Times Square Station Indicted 
“As alleged, Desean Maryat placed an imitation pipe bomb that forced police to clear the Crossroads of the World for more than an hour on a busy Monday morning,” said District Attorney Bragg. “He specifically chose to target the door of the NYPD’s Times Square substation, grinding officers’ movements to a halt. Thankfully, the NYPD’s Bomb Squad responded and moved efficiently to ensure everyone’s safety and allow visitors and commuters alike to return to Times Square.”
Manhattan arrecia guerra contra crímenes de odio ante ataques a latinos e inmigrantes 
állate. ¿Por qué estás hablando español si esto es América? ¿Tú estás legal aquí? Muéstrame tus papeles. ¿Estás legal? Respóndeme”, fueron las violentas frases que el colombiano Julio Manrique escuchó hace dos semanas en uno de los vagones del tren 7 cuando iba junto a su madre desde Queens hacia Times Square y un hombre de unos 55 años se molestó con su presencia.
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Man In Unprovoked Subway Stabbing 
“Geovalny Alcantara allegedly assaulted a complete stranger in an unprovoked attack on a Manhattan subway that could have turned deadly,” said District Attorney Bragg. “The transit system is the lifeblood of the City, and we take acts of violence committed underground very seriously. Thankfully the victim received treatment for his significant injuries, and I hope he makes a full recovery.”
Lower East Side rampage: Man attacked cops and tried to steal guns in unhinged attack while naked, prosecutors said 
A man accused of running amok and attacking several cops during a literally naked rampage on the Lower East Side last month had a bizarre outburst in court Wednesday evening.
Nude Queens man indicted for kicking bike riders, attacking 3 NYPD officers 
A stark naked Queens man accused of attacking bicyclists — and assaulting three NYPD officers — was hit with assault and attempted robbery charges at his Wednesday arraignment in Manhattan Supreme Court, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office announced.
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