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January 10, 2023 | New York Times

Trump’s Longtime Finance Chief Sentenced to 5 Months in Jail Click For More

Allen H. Weisselberg, once one of Donald J. Trump’s most loyal lieutenants, was sentenced on Tuesday to five months at the Rikers Island jail complex for his role in a tax fraud scheme that led to the conviction of the Trump Organization last year.

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January 10, 2023

D.A. Bragg: Allen Weisselberg Sentenced to 5 Months in Jail Click For More

“In Manhattan, you have to play by the rules no matter who you are or who you work for. Trump Organization Chief Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg used his high-level position to secure lavish work perks such as a rent-free luxury Manhattan apartment, multiple Mercedes Benz automobiles and private school tuition for his grandchildren – all without paying required taxes,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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January 10, 2023 | Pix11

Suspect in Manhattan shelter stabbing allegedly chased victim until she collapsed: DA Click For More

A woman sprayed air freshener at her roommate in a Manhattan shelter before she allegedly stabbed her to death, officials said Monday. Charmaine Crossman, 42, was arrested in December after allegedly stabbing Victoria Goode, 27, several times in the Project Renewal New Providence Women’s Shelter on East 45th Street, police said. They’d been living together for about a month before the deadly encounter, prosecutors said when announcing the indictment filed against Crossman. “New Yorkers living in our shelter system deserve to reside safely and should not have to fear for their lives,” District Attorney Alvin Bragg said. “This was a tragic incident and I thank our law enforcement partners for their collaboration on this case.”

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January 9, 2023

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment in Fatal Shelter Stabbing Click For More

“New Yorkers living in our shelter system deserve to reside safely and should not have to fear for their lives. This was a tragic incident and I thank our law enforcement partners for their collaboration on this case,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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January 9, 2023 | AMNY

New Jersey man cuffed for sex trafficking New York City teens Click For More

A New Jersey man faces charges for allegedly sex trafficking New York City teenagers over the course of several weeks, prosecutors announced Friday. Patterson resident Walter Melvin, 29, was charged with two counts of sex trafficking a child and two counts of sex trafficking.

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January 6, 2023

D.A. Bragg Announces Charges in Sex Trafficking Scheme Targeting Teenagers Click For More

“Walter Melvin allegedly preyed on and took advantage of two teenage girls in a deliberate plan to engage them in prostitution,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Nobody should have to endure the type of psychological, physical and emotional abuse that these young survivors experienced. Our Office is focused on prosecuting those who engage in this horrific behavior, while also supporting the survivors throughout these cases and helping them heal.”


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 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 Office4 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 Office4 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: