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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Man Indicted In Harlem Subway Cane, Belt Beating Of 60-YO Woman: DA
A Bronx man was indicted Monday for attacking a 60-year-old woman with a wooden cane and belt inside a Harlem subway station last month, officials said.
Man charged for beating woman, 60, with cane, belt dozens of times in Harlem subway
Officials indicted a 43-year-old man for repeatedly attacking a 60-year-old woman with a wooden cane and belt inside a subway station in Harlem last month, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced Tuesday.
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Man For Hitting Woman With Cane Over 50 Times In Subway Station
“Blake Norton needlessly resorted to violence when he allegedly assaulted a subway rider dozens of times,” said District Attorney Bragg. “The alleged acts reflect the serious and excessive nature of the assault, as the victim laid helplessly on the ground. Our prosecutors are working diligently to hold accountable anyone who threatens the safety of subway riders.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Plea and Sentencing of City Worker For Timesheet Fraud
“This defendant has now returned more than $30,000 back to New York City thanks to the hard work of our prosecutors. During a time where our city budget is strained, our taxpayer dollars need to be put directly to services that will help New Yorkers. We will continue to prosecute those who defraud the public and think they can use city funds for their own personal use,” said District Attorney Bragg.
Five Manhattan Residents Indicted for Shooting and Robbery Spree
Five young men, who were arrested over a period from May 10 to September 19 in connection to a series of shootings and robberies across the Bronx and Manhattan, were indicted by prosecutors facing up to 39 counts on an array of charges from manslaughter to criminal possession of weapons and grand theft of autos.
Teens Who Killed Friend In East Harlem Shooting Indicted: DA
Five New York men - including three teens - who partook in multiple shootings during a 17-hour crime spree in January have been indicted, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday.
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Today we announced the indictment of a man for attacking a 60-year-old woman with a wooden cane and belt dozens of times inside the West 116th Street and Lenox Avenue subway station. More here:
Today we announced the guilty plea and sentencing of a City employee for falsifying timesheets and stealing taxpayer money. “This defendant has now returned more than $30,000 back to New York City thanks to the hard work of our prosecutors.” - D.A. Bragg.
We will hold accountable those who use gun violence to destroy our communities. Five young men were indicted last week in connection to a series of shootings and robberies across the Bronx and Manhattan. More in @OTDowntown:
ICYMI: The woman who pleaded guilty to fatally shoving an 87-year-old Broadway singing coach was sentenced to state prison. “Barbara Gustern’s sudden, violent death at the hands of Lauren Pazienza left a family and community in mourning.” – D.A. Bragg.
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