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Man Indicted In Harlem Teen’s Shooting Death: DA 
A 54-year-old man has been indicted on murder charges in the slaying of a 19-year-old in East Harlem, according to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.
Man indicted for following woman to her SoHo home, strangling and raping her
“The crimes charged in this indictment are among the most brutal imaginable. We allege Ellow Williams not only forcibly raped but attempted to murder a young woman in her own building by repeatedly strangling her,” said District Attorney Bragg.
Alvin Bragg Announces New Indictment
"Analie Vargas allegedly preyed on hopeful New Yorkers of all backgrounds who trusted her to help them apply for permanent residence," Bragg said. "Instead of filing their applications with the fees they provided, she allegedly pocketed the money for herself, spending it on food, travel, and other personal expenses."
Randall’s Island rapist convicted of brutal attacks on two females during pre-pandemic summer: DA
“Terence Banks was convicted by a jury of violently sexually assaulting a child and brutally raping a young woman just two weeks apart, turning two summer days on Randall’s Island into the scene of horrific crimes,” District Attorney Bragg said. “Everyone should be able to use our city’s parks exactly as these New Yorkers were – skateboarding and reading – without fear for their safety. I admire the bravery of these survivors for taking the stand and thank the jury for its careful consideration of their testimony and the evidence before them. Finally, I thank the prosecutors from our Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Bureau for the care and dedication with which they approached this case.”
Man found guilty of child sexual assault, raping woman on Randall’s Island: DA
A man was found guilty of sexually assaulting a minor and raping a woman on Randall’s Island in 2019, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced on Wednesday.
Retail theft busted in New York; the crime group opened a store in Manhattan to fence a million dollars of stolen goods.
District Attorney Alvin Bragg said that retail theft is a “scourge” that severely impacts local small businesses and jeopardizes the safety of employees and customers, therefore [subject unclear] used “every possible tool” to address this current common situation of selling stolen goods. Law enforcement records showed that DA investigators have collected evidence through means of field surveillance, covert purchasing and conducting scans on stolen goods, and the search warrant was issued and executed on January 17 this year.
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