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July 10, 2024 | Village Sun

Man indicted for East Village random slashing, attack on taqueria worker Click For More

“As alleged, Steven Johnson attacked a restaurant employee just one day before slashing a pedestrian who was sitting in a plaza,” Bragg said. “My thoughts are with the victims as they heal from their extensive injuries. Those who harm and threaten the safety of New Yorkers will be held accountable.”

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July 10, 2024 | Fox5NY

Man indicted for allegedly throwing, burning puppy: DA Alvin Bragg Click For More

"As alleged, Joseph Kauffmann abused his dog by throwing him off the bed and scalding him with hot water for a prolonged period of time," Bragg said. "Pets are expected to be cared for by their owners, and this horrific alleged behavior will not be tolerated."

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July 9, 2024 | EV Grieve

D.A. Bragg annouces indictment of suspect in random slashing on Astor Place Click For More

Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg yesterday announced the indictment of Steven Johnson, 35, in the random slashing of a man on Astor Place on June 6. Bragg said that Johnson is also accused of assaulting a restaurant employee with a tire chain on St Mark's Place the day before.

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July 9, 2024 | NY1

Stolen wages returned to former Grimaldi’s Pizzeria employees Click For More

“I am humbled to spend some time with these courageous workers who stepped forward after being mistreated criminally buy their employer,” Bragg told NY1 exclusively.

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July 9, 2024 | EV Grieve

D.A. Bragg announces indictment of suspect in random slashing on Astor Place Click For More

Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg yesterday announced the indictment of Steven Johnson, 35, in the random slashing of a man on Astor Place on June 6. Bragg said that Johnson is also accused of assaulting a restaurant employee with a tire chain on St Mark's Place the day before.

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July 9, 2024 | AMNY

Alleged animal abuser indicted, after tossing, burning puppy in Manhattan: DA Click For More

“As alleged, Joseph Kauffmann abused his dog by throwing him off the bed and scalding him with hot water for a prolonged period of time,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Pets are expected to be cared for by their owners, and this horrific alleged behavior will not be tolerated.”


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office5 days ago
“Those who harm and threaten the safety of New Yorkers will be held accountable.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the indictment of a man for attacking a restaurant worker and slashing a man in the East Village here:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office5 days ago
“Benvontay Fogler used his positions at schools and camps to abuse numerous children over the course of more than four years.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about his sentencing for paying children to send him nude photos and videos here:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office7 days ago
When Manhattan workers are taken advantage of by unscrupulous employers, we are fiercely committed to making them whole. Today we were proud to give back over $32,000 in stolen wages to 18 workers at Grimaldi’s Pizzeria thanks to the hard work of our Worker Protection Unit. All workers deserve to be fairly compensated for the labor they provide. We encourage anyone whose wages have been stolen to call our Worker Protection Unit by calling or messaging (646) 712-0298.