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February 27, 2026 | Patch

Boy, 16, Sex Trafficked In Washington Heights Apartment, DA Says Click For More

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, NY — A Manhattan man was sentenced Friday to 12 years in state prison for sexually assaulting and trafficking a 16-year-old boy over the course of five months in a Washington Heights apartment, prosecutors said.

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February 27, 2026 | Pix11

NYC man waited for girlfriend to leave IHOP before murdering her: DA Click For More

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A man was sentenced to 25 years to life for the murder of his girlfriend as she was leaving her job at an IHOP, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced on Friday.

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February 27, 2026 | NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Killer gets 25 years for gunning down young mom leaving work at Manhattan IHOP Click For More

The terrifying and senseless murder of a young mother at the hands of a Brooklyn man she briefly dated resulted in a prison term of 25 years to life in prison at the killer’s Manhattan sentencing Friday.

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February 27, 2026

D.A. Bragg Announces Sentencing For Domestic Violence Murder Near Union Square Click For More

“Imani Armstrong was leaving her job one morning, not knowing that her life would be cut short by an ex-partner with a gun. Clarkson Wilson is facing significant prison time for his calculated, callous, and deadly conduct,” said District Attorney Bragg. “While this sentencing will not bring Ms. Armstrong back, I hope that it can serve as a measure of closure for her loved ones who continue to mourn her loss.”

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February 27, 2026

D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentence In Child Sex Trafficking Case Click For More

“Sex trafficking evolves with technology, and traffickers increasingly rely on social media and anonymous messaging applications,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Matthew Halstead trafficked this child with the help of those tools, and further used them to share images of the child’s assault and attempt to recruit more children. I thank the young survivor for his bravery in participating in the criminal process, including speaking at today’s sentencing, which will help protect other vulnerable young people.”

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February 25, 2026 | News 12

Brooklyn man convicted in string of hate crime attacks in Lower Manhattan Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr. announced the conviction of a Brooklyn man who carried out a series of hate crime attacks in Lower Manhattan.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office15 hours ago
Watch here as Courtney Razner, Deputy Chief of our Human Trafficking Unit, and Melissa Martinez, our Human Trafficking Clinical Director, discuss the vulnerabilities that human traffickers exploit and the resources that our office provides to help survivors.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office18 hours ago
ICYMI: “Aljo Mrkulic brutally murdered Christoper Rodriguez, who kindly opened his home to him during a time of need during a vulnerable moment for our city.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this sentencing:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office20 hours ago
This weekend, D.A. Bragg joined the Harvard Black Law Students Association’s Annual Spring Conference for a fireside chat where he discussed his public service career journey, the work of our office, and his approach to prosecution.