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Man Gets 8 1/2 Yr. Sentence For Assaults at Chelsea McDonald’s & Bryant Park Subway
“Rasheed Osundairo was held accountable for brutally attacking two strangers at heavily trafficked locations in our city. Furthermore, the attacks left both men with serious and permanent physical injuries, which they still endure today,” Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said.
Man Pleads Guilty In Fatal 2022 Harlem Shooting Of Boy, 14: DA
A man pleaded guilty to a fatal 2022 shooting that killed a 14-year-old boy and injured a 15-year-old in Harlem, prosecutors said this week.
Manhattan DA charges 18 in sprawling fraud, ghost gun ring, including government workers
Eighteen people, including federal, state and city government workers, were charged on Thursday in a sprawling indictment that accused them of manufacturing ghost guns, identity theft, fraud and robbery, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said.
City and federal workers among 18 charged in major white-collar ghost guns investigation: Manhattan DA
Employees for the city’s homeless services agency, the U.S. Postal Service, NYCHA, the MTA and a former NYPD school safety agent were among 18 people indicted in Manhattan on Thursday as part of a major white-collar investigation stemming from a probe into ghost guns that involved stealing homeless New Yorkers’ identities to scam a pandemic benefits program.
NYC public servants accused of stealing identities of homeless in pandemic fraud scheme
Several New York City employees were arrested Thursday for their alleged role in a scheme to steal the identities of homeless shelter residents and defraud a pandemic-era relief program.
Public Workers Joined Ring That Stole IDs of Homeless People, D.A. Says
Eighteen people, including nine public employees, engaged in a broad criminal conspiracy that included the manufacture of ghost guns, burglary and defrauding a state pandemic relief program, according to four indictments filed Thursday by the Manhattan district attorney.
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Yesterday an NYC pedicab driver pleaded guilty for attempting to bribe a city inspector for 15 pedicab registration plates. “His actions undermined the licensing process that exists to keep New Yorkers & tourists safe.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more here:
Last night, we welcomed our High School Interns & their families for orientation as they begin their 5-week internship program. This summer, students will attend presentations, participate in mock trials, & work on policy proposals as they learn about the criminal justice system.
3Today we announced the sentencing of William Smith to 25 years-to-life in prison for murdering Marcus Guerrerio at the Bellevue Men’s Shelter in 2016. Learn more here:
“Carl Phanor’s violent attacks did much more than cause physical harm, as many of the survivors continue to suffer deep emotional and psychological scars.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about his sentencing to 25 years-to-life for a series of sexual assaults:
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