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March 27, 2026 | NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Homeless attacker convicted of attempting to rape sun bather in Central Park Click For More

A Manhattan jury has convicted a man accused of trying to rape a woman while she was sunbathing in Central Park.

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March 27, 2026 | Pix11

NYC man convicted of trying to rape young sunbather in Central Park: DA Click For More

A Manhattan man with a lengthy rap sheet was convicted for trying to rape a young sunbather in Central Park two years ago, authorities said.

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March 26, 2026 | AP

Elderly man shoved onto subway tracks dies, prompting murder charge for alleged assailant Click For More

The 34-year-old Brooklyn resident was initially charged with attempted murder, assault and other charges, but in light of Williams’ death, those charges have been upgraded to murder, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office said.

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March 26, 2026 | AMNY

83-year-old man dies two weeks after Midtown subway shove; homeless man charged Click For More

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg upgraded the charges against Hernandez to murder in the second degree. The Supreme Court arraignment is now set for 3/30.

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March 26, 2026 | Fox 5

Elderly man dies weeks after being pushed onto NYC subway tracks; case now a homicide Click For More

Bairon Hernandez, of Brooklyn, was previously arraigned on charges including assault and attempted assault. His case is ongoing in Manhattan criminal court.

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March 26, 2026 | Gothamist

83-year-old man dies from injuries in NYC subway attack, defendant faces murder charge Click For More

The Manhattan district attorney's office said it is now charging Hernandez with murder for Williams’ death and several counts of assault for the incident. Police said he lives in Sunset Park.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office5 days ago
Watch to learn how the Gun Violence Prevention Initiative impacted young New Yorkers from Getting Out and Staying Out this summer!
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office6 days ago
This morning, D.A. Bragg volunteered with the Met Council to pack food and distribute meals for the upcoming High Holidays! Thanks to the Met Council for all their great work and continuous support of our communities every day.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office6 days ago
Manhattan has the fewest murders year-to-date in recorded history, down 55% from last year. There is always more work to do, and we will continue to work alongside our law enforcement partners at the NYPD to keep our borough safe! https://abc7ny.com/post/nypd-nyc-sees-safest-summer-record-shootings-murders/19783843/