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September 17, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Man For Stabbing At Upper East Side Subway Station Click For More

“As alleged, Amad Edwards viciously stabbed a stranger on a subway platform in the early morning hours,” said District Attorney Bragg. “In Manhattan, we will continue to hold people accountable who commit harmful and illegal conduct in our stations and on our subways. I wish the victim a speedy recovery.”  

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September 17, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Man For Fatally Striking Pedestrian With Car Click For More

“As alleged, Angel Melendez’s extremely reckless driving killed 51-year-old Nadjari Reid, a lifelong New Yorker, and injured a second pedestrian. My thoughts are with Mr. Reid’s loved ones as they continue to mourn his loss,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Dangerous drivers who recklessly endanger, harm, or kill pedestrians will be held accountable.” 

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September 16, 2024 | Art News

$8.3 M. of Trafficked Antiquities Returned to Turkey by Manhattan District Attorney’s Office Click For More

$8.3 M. of Trafficked Antiquities Returned to Turkey by Manhattan District Attorney’s OfficA hoard of 14 antiquities, collectively valued at more than $8.3 million, were returned to Turkey by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. on September 12, according to the district attorney’s office.

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September 15, 2024 | ART DEPENDENCE

Manhattan D.A. Bragg announces Return of 14 Antiquities to Türkiye Click For More

The antiquities were recovered pursuant to several ongoing investigations, including into a trafficking network that systemically looted the ancient city of Bubon and trafficked those pieces into Manhattan. Pieces were also seized pursuant to an investigation into RICHARD BEALE, a trafficker who was convicted by the Office in August 2023 of Criminal Possession of Stolen Property and Conspiracy. The 14 pieces were returned at a ceremony with Gokhan Yazgı, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Türkiye; Muhittin Ahmet Yazal, Consul General, Consulate General of the Republic of Türkiye in New York; and Kevin O’Malley, Acting Deputy Special Agent in Charge, Homeland Security Investigations, New York.

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September 14, 2024 | News 12

Manhattan DA launches new cybercrime bureau to combat high-tech crimes Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is stepping up the fight against cybercrime with a new high-tech team.

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September 14, 2024 | CBS

Brooklyn woman loses $100,000 in fake tech support scam. Here’s how you can try to stay safe. Click For More

NEW YORK — A Brooklyn woman was scammed out of $100,000 in an elaborate scheme involving a frozen computer, an in-person meeting and a secret code word.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 weeks ago
Our Antiquities Trafficking Unit has recovered around 6,350 artifacts worth nearly $500 million and repatriated nearly 6,000 of them to 38 countries. Congratulations to Unit Chief Matthew Bogdanos for being honored in TIME for his work:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 weeks ago
NEW: Today we announced the indictment of Remington Yhap for allegedly raping a teenage patient during a therapy session after engaging in a several-months-long course of sexual misconduct. This investigation is ongoing. If you have been subjected to abuse, please call our Special Victims Division at 212-335-9373.

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Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 weeks ago
“My thoughts are with the victim who will be paralyzed for the rest of his life due to this near-fatal shooting.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the sentencing of Zykil Adamson for shooting a 26-year-old man: