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July 25, 2024 | Patch

DA Bragg Indicts Queens Man In 460K Diamond Caper Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr. today announced the indictment of 41-year-old Manashe Sezanayev of Forest Hills, Queens, in a daring $460,000 diamond fraud.

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July 25, 2024 | AP News

Manhattan diamond dealer charged in scheme to swap real diamonds for fakes Click For More

A Manhattan diamond dealer with a history of gemstone fraud was indicted Thursday in what officials describe as a scheme to swindle his fellow merchants out of nearly half a million dollars by replacing their real diamonds with lab grown imitations.

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July 25, 2024 | NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

New York-led gun prevention groups awarded $160K seized from banks by Manhattan DA Click For More

New Yorkers impacted by gun violence who are now working to uplift the city’s youth and steer them away from deadly firearms got a funding boost Thursday — with money seized from major banks by the Manhattan district attorney.

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July 25, 2024

D.A. Bragg Funds Youth Programs To Prevent & Drive Down Gun Violence For Third Consecutive Summer Click For More

“Since the launch of this initiative, we have driven down shootings by nearly 40% in Manhattan through targeted prosecutions and strategic community investments. For the last three summers, our youth gun violence prevention initiative has served the future generation of young New Yorkers across the borough, all with the goal of reducing gun violence and keeping Manhattan safe,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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July 24, 2024 | PATCH

Man, 24, Indicted In Fatal Washington Heights Subway Stabbing: DA Click For More

A 24-year-old man has been indicted in the fatal stabbing of a 40-year-old man at a subway station in Washington Heights last month, prosecutors said.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
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ICYMI: “SNAP and EBT fraud harms New Yorkers in need of assistance and the New Yorkers whose tax dollars fund these essential programs.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this indictment for an EBT fraud conspiracy:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 days ago
Those who prey on New York’s vibrant immigrant population will be prosecuted. Watch here to learn more about the indictment of a woman for defrauding immigrant New Yorkers by posing as federal agent.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 days ago
ICYMI: “The defendants allegedly tracked the timing of benefit funds and drained accounts before the legitimate SNAP recipient could buy food and other necessities, eventually stealing more than $7 million.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this EBT fraud conspiracy: