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Head of Sham Construction School Pleads Guilty in Death of Immigrant Worker 
Immigrant construction worker Ivan Frias, 36, thought he was certified in fall protection by construction safety school Valor Security & Investigations. But on Nov. 28, 2022, he fell 15 floors to his death while working on a non-union construction site in the Upper West Side.
91-Year-Old Hospitalized With Broken Ribs After Assault On Upper East Side, Prosecutor Says
A man was just convicted of attacking a 91-year-old victim and attempting to steal his wallet on Wednesday, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said.
Jury convicts Harvey Weinstein of top charge in split verdict at #MeToo sex crimes retrial
NEW YORK (AP) — Former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was convicted Wednesday of one of the top charges in his sex crimes retrial but acquitted of another, and jurors were as yet unable to reach a verdict on a third charge.
Man accused of fatally shooting Harlem grandmother pleads not guilty to murder charge
The man accused of killing a 61-year-old grandmother who was a bystander in a Harlem shootout this spring was ordered held in jail Monday after pleading not guilty to murder and other charges in Manhattan court.
Suspect offers bizarre defense after allegedly murdering beloved Harlem bodega owner ‘Momma Zee’: ‘Like Yosemite Sam’
The accused killer of beloved Harlem fixture “Momma Zee” only fired his gun because his rival came at him like “Yosemite Sam,’’ the suspect’s lawyer claimed in court Monday.
Sham Construction Safety School Tied to UWS Death Pleads Guilty
Valor Security & Investigations — the so-called training operation linked to the 2022 death of a construction worker on the Upper West Side — has pleaded guilty to running a fake safety school that issued fraudulent certificates to thousands of workers across New York City.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office