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June 24, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Man For Upper East Side Subway Shooting Click For More

“As alleged, Steven Sylvester carried a loaded firearm onto a public, crowded train and intended to use it against a Good Samaritan, shooting an innocent bystander in the process,” said District Attorney Bragg. “This alleged conduct is very serious and put fellow subway riders at risk of being injured. We will continue holding people accountable who misuse our transit system as a hub for dangerous weapons and violence and I wish the victim a speedy recovery.”

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June 21, 2024 | NEWSWEEK

Alvin Bragg Praises Supreme Court Hindering ‘Extremely Deadly Combination’ Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is praising the U.S. Supreme Court for hindering "an extremely deadly combination" with a ruling in favor of gun control.

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June 20, 2024

N.Y.C. Man Admits Stalking, Then Stabbing Woman 40 Times in Killing that Raised Fears of Anti-Asian Attacks Click For More

A New York City man accused of stalking and stabbing a woman 40 times inside her Chinatown apartment in 2022 has pleaded guilty to several charges in connection with the killing, according to the Manhattan District Attorney’s office.

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June 20, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentence For Brutal Domestic Violence Murder Click For More

“Alayna Hardy was a young woman who was beloved by her friends and family. Her life was tragically cut short by this chilling and brutal murder by her ex-boyfriend. No family should ever have to experience such a terrible loss and my thoughts are with those who continue to mourn Ms. Hardy. I hope this conviction and sentence sends a clear message that we will always pursue full accountability for anyone who commits this type of horrific violence,” said District Attorney Bragg. 

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June 18, 2024 | The Village Sun

Christina Yuna Lee’s killer gets 30 years to life Click For More

"Today Assamad Nash was held accountable for senselessly taking Christina Yuna Lee's life after he followed her into her own home," Bragg said in a statement. "Ms. Yuna Lee's family and loved ones were deprived of a daughter, sister, and friend. My thoughts are with her family and our community as they continue healing from this tragedy."

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June 18, 2024 | NY1

Accused Chinatown killer pleads guilty to murder, DA says Click For More

"Today Assamad Nash was held accountable for senselessly taking Christina Yuna Lee's life after he followed her into her own home," Bragg said in a statement. "Ms. Yuna Lee's family and loved ones were deprived of a daughter, sister, and friend. My thoughts are with her family and our community as they continue healing from this tragedy."


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office5 days ago
“Those who harm and threaten the safety of New Yorkers will be held accountable.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the indictment of a man for attacking a restaurant worker and slashing a man in the East Village here:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office6 days ago
“Benvontay Fogler used his positions at schools and camps to abuse numerous children over the course of more than four years.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about his sentencing for paying children to send him nude photos and videos here:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office1 week ago
When Manhattan workers are taken advantage of by unscrupulous employers, we are fiercely committed to making them whole. Today we were proud to give back over $32,000 in stolen wages to 18 workers at Grimaldi’s Pizzeria thanks to the hard work of our Worker Protection Unit. All workers deserve to be fairly compensated for the labor they provide. We encourage anyone whose wages have been stolen to call our Worker Protection Unit by calling or messaging (646) 712-0298.