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Alleged NYC subway cellist attacker pleads guilty – then changes her mind in bizarre court scene ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
“Subway musicians bring joy to New York’s bustling subway system, and they deserve to perform in a safe environment. As alleged, Amira Hunter’s random and violent action left a subway musician in immense pain,” Bragg said.
Ex-ACS employee pleads guilty to stealing thousands of dollars from kids: Manhattan DA ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
“Courtney Ramirez took advantage of her leadership position at an agency that seeks to help children facing immense challenges and used their gifts for herself,” said Bragg.
Ex-ACS director dodges prison after stealing Visa cards from needy kids: ‘Used their gifts for herself’ ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
A rogue bigwig at the city’s Administration for Children’s Services who swiped gift cards from needy Big Apple kids dodged jail time by copping a sweet plea deal in Manhattan court Tuesday.
Bronx sex offender indicted for allegedly slurring at, slashing gay man on Midtown train ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
A Bronx resident and registered sex offender accused of making homophobic slurs at a 27-year-old gay man and slashing him while riding a Midtown subway last month has been indicted on hate crimes charges.
Ex–ACS director admits stealing gift cards from kids: Manhattan DA ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
A former executive director at the city Administration for Children's Services pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $5,000 in gift cards intended for kids, the Manhattan D.A.'s Office said Tuesday.
Ex-NYC Children’s Official Pleads Guilty To Stealing From Children ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
"Courtney Ramirez abused her taxpayer-funded role at ACS to steal gift cards intended to reward children who completed a leadership program," District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg said Tuesday. "She took advantage of her leadership position at an agency that seeks to help children facing immense challenges and used their gifts for herself."
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This morning, D.A. Bragg joined @PALNewYork celebrating the summer opening of PAL Play Streets in Harlem!
4The transit system is the lifeblood of NYC and riders deserve to be safe while using our transit system. Transit crime is down 8% this year and our Office will continue to work with our law enforcement partners to hold those who commit violence in our transit system accountable!
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Spotlight on two of our major cryptocurrency prosecutions in today's @MiamiHerald with @OCCRP. Learn more about the prevalence of crypto ATMs & our Office’s industry-leading resources and expertise to hold bad actors accountable:
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