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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D.A. Bragg: Two NYPD Members Charged For Covering Up Drunk Driving Crash Involving Off-Duty Officer
“The defendants allegedly went to great lengths to protect a fellow officer from accountability,” said District Attorney Bragg. “This type of conduct significantly harms the public trust in law enforcement. Everyone must be treated the same under the law, regardless of their position or background.”
Man Convicted of Murder in Fatal Beatings of 4 Homeless Men
The 12 jurors found that the man, Randy Rodriguez Santos, had intentionally killed the men, rejecting his lawyers’ argument that they must find him not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect. The jury took less than a day to reach a verdict. Mr. Santos, 31, faces life in prison at his sentencing in April.
Man found guilty of murder in beating deaths of four homeless men
Randy Santos’ attorneys had conceded that he pummeled the defenseless victims — Chuen Kok, Anthony Manson, Florencio Moran and Nazario Vásquez Villegas — with a metal bar and meant to kill them.
Man who killed 4 homeless people in Manhattan convicted of murder
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said in a statement that Santos “knowingly and purposefully” attacked strangers while they were sleeping.
Jury convicts man in killings of 4 people sleeping on NYC streets, rejecting insanity defense
“A jury determined that Randy Santos knowingly and purposefully murdered four men with a metal bar in the span of less than 30 minutes. They were strangers to him and simply happened to be sleeping on Chinatown sidewalks that horrific night,” Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said in a statement. Jurors, who had deliberated for less than a day, declined to comment.
Indictment announced in January rape in Stuyvesant Town
Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg today announced the indictment of 33-year-old Germaine Parham in connection with the January assault of a 14-year-old girl in Stuyvesant Town–Peter Cooper Village.
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