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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Boyfriend of Bronx mother found strangled in Manhattan apartment indicted on murder charge 
Tiliek Thompson, 41, is accused of killing 27-year-old Lovay Williams on Sept. 6. Thompson allegedly left her lifeless body in their shared apartment with Williams' 7-year-old daughter.
Former UWS Restaurant Owner Accused of Ignoring Unpaid Workers While Vacationing in Europe 
The owner of a restaurant that used to have a location on the Upper West Side has been indicted on charges that he withheld thousands of dollars in pay from his employees, then ignored their pleas for the money.
Owner of Former UWS Barbecue Restaurant Indicted for Wage Theft: Manhattan DA 
The owner of a former barbecue restaurant on the Upper West Side has been indicted for wage theft, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced on Thursday.
Au Jus Owner Indicted In Alleged $8K Wage Theft From Workers 
UPPER WEST SIDE, NY — The owner of a popular small restaurant chain stands accused of withholding more than $8,000 from five of his employees, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said in an indictment on Thursday.
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Tiliek Thompson For Murdering Lovay Williams 
“This brutal alleged act of domestic violence devastated Lovay Williams’ family members and forever changed the life of her 7-year-old daughter,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Ms. Williams’ death is an utterly tragic reminder of the work we still need to do to combat intimate-partner and domestic violence. I want to assure survivors and their loved ones that we are deeply committed to addressing these crimes, and that we have the resources to help you. If you or someone you know is a survivor, please call our Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Bureau at 212-335-4308.”
D.A. Bragg: Owner Of Au Jus Restaurant Indicted For Wage Theft 
“As alleged, Patrick Griffin, owner of the popular Au Jus restaurant, took advantage of his workers and stole their hard-earned wages while they provided physically demanding labor. Griffin was allegedly vacationing in Europe while his employees were begging him for their money that they earned and need to support their families,” said District Attorney Bragg. “An honest day’s work deserves an honest day’s pay, and we will prosecute bad bosses who deprive their workers of wages. This investigation is ongoing – if your wages were stolen, please call or message our helpline at (646) 712-0298, regardless of your immigration status.”

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