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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Manhattan DA wants more businesses to ban shoplifters from stores
As New York stores face stubbornly high rates of retail theft, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is urging more of the borough’s businesses to make use of a tool that can let authorities beef up charges against people accused of stealing.
Man Indicted For Murder In Choking Death Of Woman Near NYC Hotel
A 33-year-old man has been indicted for choking a woman to death near a Manhattan hotel in October, prosecutors announced Wednesday.
Man indicted for strangling woman, 23, to death in front of Times Square hotel: DA
A New Jersey man was indicted for stalking and fatally suffocating a 23-year-old woman outside a Times Square hotel, prosecutors announced.
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment In Attempted Rape Of 80-Year-Old Woman
“As alleged, Juan Hernandez sexually assaulted and attempted to rape an 80-year-old woman in a brutal early-morning attack on the streets of Chinatown,” said District Attorney Bragg. “If you or someone you know is a survivor of sexual assault, please call our Special Victims Division at 212-335-9373. I hope the survivor continues to heal from this deeply disturbing assault.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Jaheem Warren For Fatally Suffocating Woman Outside Midtown Hotel
“Jaheem Warren allegedly stalked a young woman for 25 minutes on the streets of Manhattan before he brutally attacked her, throwing her onto a pile of garbage bags and suffocating her,” said District Attorney Bragg. “This alleged conduct is abhorrent. People deserve to be safe when walking through Manhattan, and my Office will ensure accountability for those who commit horrific acts of violence.”
Man sentenced to prison for antisemitic attack in Central Park in 2022
A man was sentenced to prison on Tuesday for an antisemitic attack in Central Park in 2022.
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ICYMI: A man was sentenced to prison for punching a 64-year-old Jewish man in Central Park after making antisemitic remarks and also attacking a 63-year-old Asian woman in Times Square while making anti-Asian remarks. More via @1010wins:
"These stranger assaults are a matter of significant attention in the office." – D.A. Bragg. Watch here as D.A. Bragg discusses the indictments for separate random attacks on two women in Manhattan in @ABC7NY ⬇️
Earlier today, Toni Mardirossian, Chief of the Pathways to Public Safety Division, joined @dataforjustice for a discussion on the barriers to healthcare access in the court system and the role of public health as a crime prevention and reentry strategy.
2“Jaheem Warren allegedly stalked a young woman for 25 minutes on the streets of Manhattan before he brutally attacked her, throwing her onto a pile of garbage bags and suffocating her.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this indictment via @1010WINS:
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