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March 14, 2023 | New York Daily News

NYC correction boss found guilty of criminally negligent homicide for not stopping inmate’s suicide Click For More

A jury found NYC Correction Department Capt. Rebecca Hillman guilty of criminally negligent homicide Tuesday for not stopping an inmate’s suicide.

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March 14, 2023

D.A. Bragg Announces Trial Conviction of Corrections Captain For Negligent Homicide Click For More

“Rebecca Hillman failed in her duty to provide for the safety of those under her watch as a Captain of the Department of Correction, causing the death of Ryan Wilson through her inexplicable negligence. Incarcerated individuals deserve to have their lives treated with dignity. I cannot imagine the pain that Mr. Wilson family and loved ones continue to feel, and I am deeply sorry for their loss,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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March 14, 2023 | Pix11

NYC man swindled $1.8M from women through romance, investment scam: prosecutors Click For More

An Upper East Side man is accused of swindling at least five women out of a total of $1.8 million over nearly 10 years. Nelson Counne, 69, was arraigned Monday in Manhattan Criminal Court on fraud and grand larceny charges.

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March 14, 2023 | CBS News

New York man accused of stealing more than $1.8 million from women in romance scam Click For More

A New York man has been indicted on multiple charges for allegedly scamming more than $1.8 million from several women he met on dating apps, prosecutors said Monday. Nelson Counne, 69, told at least five women that he was a wealthy, retired art dealer and investor with homes in New York City, London and France, Manhattan District Attorney Alving Bragg said in a statement.

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March 14, 2023 | New York Post

‘Worst boyfriend’ romance scammer bilked at least 5 NYC women out $1.8M: prosecutors Click For More

An accused scammer dubbed the “Worst Boyfriend on the Upper East Side” bilked at least five Manhattan women out of more than $1.8 million by courting both their hearts and bank accounts, prosecutors alleged Monday.

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March 13, 2023 | Patch

Phony UES Art Dealer Stole $1.8M From Dates, DA Says Click For More

The worst boyfriend on the Upper East Side" was a scam artist in the art house of love, prosecutors say. A phony art dealer who found his victims on dating apps stands accused of stealing $1.8 million from five women he conned with promises of fraudulent investments, District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced Monday.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office18 hours ago
🗓️ Tomorrow at 6PM, D.A. Bragg will join the 92nd Street Y's State of New York series for a wide-ranging conversation about public safety. Stream the conversation here: https://buff.ly/pEkYX13
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 days ago
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 Office6 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.