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June 23, 2025 | BLOOMBERG

Ex-CFA Institute Executive Charged With Embezzling Millions Click For More

Michael J. Collins, who worked at the CFA Institute from 2016 to 2022, was arrested Monday on an eight-count indictment by the Manhattan district attorney’s office. According to prosecutors, he used his position as a marketing executive to hire outside consulting firms that he actually created and controlled, submitting fake invoices for “non-existent work.”

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June 23, 2025 | Our Town NY

Suspect Indicted for Attempted Murder of Museum Worker, Who Remains in a Coma Click For More

D.A. Bragg assured New Yorkers in a statement that acts of violence like this are “abhorrent” and justice will be served. “I hope she continues to recover from this terrifying assault, and I want to assure New Yorkers that we will ensure accountability for those who commit such acts of violence.”

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June 19, 2025 | Amsterdam News

Encouraging signs for Manhattan D.A. this Gun Violence Awareness Month Click For More

Christopher Prevost, deputy chief of the Manhattan District Attorney’s Trial Division, and Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Bonnie Seok told the AmNews their efforts feel encouraging because Manhattan shootings dipped by 33% year-to-date as of June 8. The prosecutors credit both proactive and reactive enforcement, as well as addressing underlying causes.

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June 18, 2025 | CBS News

Randall’s Island beating victim is now breathing on her own. Here’s what happened at the suspect’s arraignment. Click For More

The prosecution is recommending 25 years to life for the attempted murder charge, and 20 years for robbery with five years probation. After Wednesday's arraignment, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg called the alleged attack abhorrent.

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June 18, 2025 | 1010Wins

Convicted rapist who allegedly beat cyclist on Randall’s Island called 911 claiming he found her body: DA Click For More

“A 44-year-old woman was riding her bike home from work when Miguel Jiraud allegedly brutally attacked her without provocation. To this day, she remains severely cognitively impaired,” District Attorney Alvin Bragg said.

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June 18, 2025 | Patch

Suspect Indicted In Brutal Attack On Mom On Randall’s Island Click For More

“A 44-year-old woman was riding her bike home from work when Miguel Jiraud allegedly brutally attacked her without provocation. To this day, she remains severely cognitively impaired,” District Attorney Alvin Bragg said. “This conduct is abhorrent. I hope she continues to recover from this terrifying assault, and I want to assure New Yorkers that we will ensure accountability for those who commit such acts of violence.”


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office11 hours ago
ICYMI: Listen to @danwiig1’s @nycountylawyers’ Amicus Curiae podcast to learn more about our approach to prosecution in D.A. Bragg’s second term.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office14 hours ago
“This kind of reckless and senseless violence has no place in our communities and those who engage in it will be brought to justice by our partners at the NYPD and our office’s prosecutors.” – D.A. Bragg. Read more about this indictment:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office17 hours ago
Congrats to our new NYC Department of Corrections Commissioner Stanley Richards. Hear from D.A. Bragg about how we look forward to continued collaboration to make the criminal justice system more efficient, which will benefit public safety long term. Learn more here: