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January 30, 2024 | Gothamist

3 men indicted in fatal stabbing at Randall’s Island migrant shelter Click For More

“As alleged, Dafren Canizalez was brutally killed in an attack by a group, who trapped and chased him until he collapsed,” Bragg said in a statement. “Everyone who comes into our city deserves to be safe, and we will continue to hold those who commit serious acts of violence accountable.”

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January 30, 2024 | New York Post

Migrant who stabbed fellow asylum-seeker to death at NYC tent shelter asked security guard to let him ‘finish the job’: prosecutors Click For More

A migrant accused of brutally stabbing a fellow asylum seeker to death New York tent shelter allegedly asked security guards to let him “finish the job” in coldblooded comments after the attack, prosecutors said at his arraignment on Tuesday.

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January 30, 2024 | The Messenger

Mercedes Driver Indicted for NYC New Year’s Car Rampage That Injured 9 Click For More

A New Jersey man who allegedly injured nine people by careening his Mercedes Benz on sidewalks and streets in Midtown Manhattan in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day was indicted on 28 counts Tuesday, prosecutors said.

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January 30, 2024 | Patch

Man Charged In New Year’s Day Midtown Rampage That Injured 9 Click For More

A New Jersey man was indicted on multiple charges Tuesday after authorities said he injured several people by driving his car into a Midtown crowd following the New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square.

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January 30, 2024 | AMNY

Driver indicted for New Year’s Day rampage in Midtown that injured nine: Bragg Click For More

“This defendant allegedly careened through packed sidewalks and streets during the busiest time of the year in Midtown. His recklessness endangered the lives of countless New Yorkers and visitors who were ringing in the New Year,” Bragg said. “I hope the victims can fully recover from their injuries and thank the police officers who were on the scene to apprehend this individual.”

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January 30, 2024 | NBC New York

Man indicted in Manhattan vehicle rampage that hurt ‘Black Panther’ actress, 8 others Click For More

"This defendant allegedly careened through packed sidewalks and streets during the busiest time of the year in midtown," Bragg said in a statement announcing the indictment Tuesday. "His recklessness endangered the lives of countless New Yorkers and visitors who were ringing in the New Year. I hope the victims can fully recover from their injuries and thank the police officers who were on the scene to apprehend this individual.”


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days ago
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:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days ago
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, and work on policy proposals as they learn about the criminal justice system.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days ago
“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: