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October 9, 2025

D.A. Bragg: Two Men Indicted For Killing Man And Shooting Of Bystander In Harlem Click For More

“As alleged, Barshon Jamison and James Lattimore killed a man in a brazen act of gun violence in the middle of a crowded, public NYCHA development courtyard,” said District Attorney Bragg. “This horrific shooting tragically claimed Hamid Thomas’ life – a lifelong New Yorker – and significantly injured an innocent bystander who was trying to escape the gunfire. My thoughts are with Mr. Thomas’ family and loved ones as they navigate this difficult time and I wish the victim caught in the crossfire a speedy recovery.”

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October 9, 2025 | WRE News

6 INDICTMENTS ANNOUNCED IN DEED THEFT OF $1 MILLION HARLEM BROWNSTONE Click For More

Three individuals (Angela Jazmin Ramos Malipca, Yuan Kuei Li, and Abdur Rahman) and three companies (Great Neck Acquisitions Inc., White Lotus Consulting Inc., and Ocean Property and Trading Inc.) have been indicted for stealing the deed to a brownstone in the Harlem section of New York City.

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October 9, 2025 | NBC New York

NYC grandma left million-dollar brownstone to family. Someone stole the deed. Click For More

Three people and three corporations face charges after allegedly taking advantage of a grieving family. Prosecutors allege they stole an entire Harlem brownstone left to a woman’s family after her death. NBC New York Erica Byfield reports.

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October 8, 2025 | AMNY

Harlem family’s Brownstone stolen in $1.6M deed theft scheme, DA says Click For More

A Harlem brownstone was allegedly stolen from the family of its late owner in a deed theft scam that netted the fraudsters more than $1.6 million, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced Wednesday.

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October 8, 2025 | Patch

Fake Heir Scheme Used To Steal Manhattan Brownstone Worth $1M, Prosecutors Say Click For More

Three people and three companies have been charged in an alleged scheme to steal a Harlem brownstone on West 131st Street by posing as heirs to its deceased owner and fraudulently taking out a mortgage and construction loan on the property, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said Wednesday.

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October 8, 2025 | Pix11

Trio accused of stealing dead woman’s home are charged in court Click For More

Deed theft — where somebody steals someone else’s home by claiming it’s theirs — is a highly illegal practice whose occurrence has apparently been on the rise in recent years, with more and more cases reported.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office22 hours ago
ICYMI: Watch here to learn more about D.A. Bragg’s appointment as co-chair of Prosecutors Against Gun Violence, a national and bipartisan group of prosecutors “committed to strategizing together and leveraging our different experiences to fight gun violence.” – D.A. Bragg.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office23 hours ago
D.A. Bragg joined Terri Wisdom on @harlemnetworknews to discuss our efforts to drive down gun violence by collaborating with our law enforcement partners on strategic prosecutions and investing in prevention in our communities. Watch here for more!
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office1 day ago
“As alleged, Adam Chatwin posed as a landlord to scam four people who were searching for housing.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this rental scam indictment: