Suspect Indicted for Central Park Rape Attempt; Same Man Arrested for Separate Incident Days Later
Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg has announced the indictment of Jermaine Longmire, 43, for attempting to rape a woman in Central Park last month.
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D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Man For Attempted Rape In Central Park
“As alleged, Jermaine Longmire attempted to rape a woman in Central Park while she was sunbathing last month. Our parks should be a place where New Yorkers can relax without fearing for their safety, and this alleged conduct will not be tolerated,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Our Special Victims Division has the resources to both hold offenders accountable and support survivors as they heal; please call us at 212-335-9373.”
Adams, DA Bragg, AG James urge Supreme Court to uphold ‘ghost gun’ rules
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg, Jr announced Wednesday they have filed an amicus brief before he U.S. Supreme Court in Garland v. VanDerStok, in support of federal rehulations issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives that require ghost gun parts to have serial numbers and compel background checks for buyers. Ghost guns, which are proliferating across the nation, are untraceable weapons often made at home from kits. Gunmakers are challenging the Biden admintration rules regulating ghost guns just like other guns, and the Supreme Court in April agreed to take up the case.
Man arrested in connection with attempted rape of Central Park sunbather: Police
A man has been arrested in connection with the attempted rape of a woman sunbathing in Central Park last month, police said.
Suspect in attempted rape of Central Park sunbather has history of sex assaults: prosecutors
The creep accused of trying to rape a Central Park sunbather has a sick history of sex assaults in four states — including at least two New York cases that were tossed after psych exams, prosecutors said Wednesday.