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March 6, 2024

D.A. Bragg: Dennis Weaver Sentenced To At Least 18 Years In Prison For Sexually Assaulting His Former Girlfriend At Knifepoint Click For More

“While Dennis Weaver’s campaign of harassment and intimidation tactics may have deterred the survivor in this case from testifying at trial, it did not stop our prosecutors from securing accountability,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Weaver turned his girlfriend’s life into a living nightmare when she tried to end their relationship. His abusive acts escalated over the course of months before he finally brutally and repeatedly sexually assaulted her at knifepoint."

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March 6, 2024 | BNN

East Harlem Tragedy: Teen Pleads Guilty to Fatal Shooting, Faces 20 Years Click For More

In a somber turn of events that has captured the attention of Manhattan, 19-year-old Jiniye Hooks admitted guilt in a harrowing case involving the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy and the injury of another teen in East Harlem. The case, stemming from a violent altercation in July 2022, sheds light on the ongoing issue of youth violence and its repercussions.

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March 6, 2024 | Pix11

Man pleads guilty in fatal shooting of boy, 14, in East Harlem: Manhattan DA Click For More

A man pleaded guilty to fatally shooting a 14-year-old boy and injuring a 15-year-old boy in East Harlem in 2022, according to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.

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March 5, 2024 | Patch

Vet Tech Found Guilty In 2018 UWS Neighbor Slay: DA Click For More

“Ms. Johnston’s heinous and calculated actions reflected a blatant disregard for Ms. Trott’s life, as she left her body to decompose for nearly four days after the stabbing," Bragg said. "I hope the accountability delivered by today’s guilty verdict can provide comfort to Ms. Trott’s loved ones, who continue to heal from the deep trauma her death has caused."

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March 5, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Guilty Plea Of Jiniye Hooks In Fatal East Harlem Shooting Of 14yo; Injuring 15yo Click For More

“Jiniye Hooks chose to target two boys in a vicious act of violence that tragically took Mr. Streeter’s life too soon,” said District Attorney Bragg. “No family should have to grieve the loss of a child, and my thoughts are with Mr. Streeter’s family as they continue healing from his loss. Combatting gun violence remains a top priority for me, and my office will continue to hold people accountable when they commit these serious acts of violence.”


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 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: