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. Click For More

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July 10, 2025 | NY1

Two Harlem men exonerated 30 years after coerced confessions Click For More

“The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner was able to conduct more advanced DNA testing than was available at the time, and the DNA of Mr. Collins and Mr. Boles was not found on the descendent,” Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg told reporters Thursday.

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July 10, 2025 | ABC7

Murder convictions vacated for 2 men after spending decades behind bars Click For More

"We have two men who went to jail for decades for a conviction we no longer have confidence in, we also have an unsolved homicide," said Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.

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July 10, 2025 | New York Post

Duo exonerated in brutal 1994 NYC murder — after they wrongly served decades in prison: ‘Cannot undo the past’ Click For More

Two wrongly accused men were exonerated Thursday in a brutal 1994 murder in Harlem – after they both served decades behind bars.

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July 10, 2025 | NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Coerced into false murder confessions as teens, two NYC men are cleared decades later Click For More

Brian Boles and Charles Collins spent a combined 52 years behind bars for the murder of James Reid, an 85-year-old neighbor of Boles who was strangled to death in his Harlem apartment on Feb. 8, 1994.

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July 10, 2025 | AP

2 men cleared in 1994 killing that sent them to prison for decades. New DNA tests cast doubt Click For More

Two men who went to prison as teenagers for a 1994 killing were exonerated Thursday, after prosecutors said new DNA testing and a fresh look at other evidence made it impossible to stand by the convictions.


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Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days ago
Yesterday, D.A. Bragg met with the court systems summer high school interns!
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 days ago
Earlier today, our office hosted a hate crimes webinar for community-based organizations that work with immigrant communities on how they can recognize, report, and prevent hate crimes that may be affecting their clients.
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Manhattan District Attorney's Office5 days ago
Today we were excited to welcome our 30 High School Interns and their parents for orientation as their program ramps up. Over the summer, students will engage in workshops, participate in mock trials, and work on policy proposals as they learn about the criminal justice system.

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