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August 4, 2025 | Gothamist

Manhattan prosecutors are learning to do more accurate witness and suspect interviews Click For More

Prosecutors and investigators in Manhattan are learning a new way to interview suspects, witnesses and victims that aims to be more ethical and accurate than traditional interrogations.

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August 1, 2025 | 1010Wins

NYC man gets to 75 years-to-life for kidnapping, raping and trafficking 3 women Click For More

A 38-year-old man was sentenced to 75 years-to-life for kidnapping, raping, and trafficking three women, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced Friday.

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July 31, 2025 | People

Man Sentenced for Shoving Girlfriend into N.Y.C. Subway, Causing Amputation of Both Legs Click For More

District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr. called the attack a "life-threatening act of domestic violence in our transit system."

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July 31, 2025 | New York Times

3 Charged With Abusing Toddlers at Manhattan Branch of Child Care Giant Click For More

All three employees — Evelyn Vargas, Latia Townes and Shakia Henley — are charged with multiple counts of child endangerment, a misdemeanor, Alvin L. Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney, said in a news release this week. Ms. Vargas, 47, is also charged with felony counts of assault, strangulation and attempted assault. Ms. Townes, 24, is charged with attempted assault as well.

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July 31, 2025 | Amsterdam News

Phoenix House, proven approach to mental health care, rises in Harlem Click For More

Harlem welcomed a city-funded peer clubhouse on 138th Street from provider Phoenix House on July 28 in a ribbon-cutting ceremony. City Councilmember Yusef Salaam, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, and Assemblymember Jordan Wright helped with the honors. The site soft-launched on June 2 and membership currently is at around a dozen people.

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July 30, 2025 | I LOVE THE UPPER WEST SIDE

Bright Horizons Day Care Workers Indicted for Alleged Abuse of Toddlers at Columbus Circle Location Click For More

Three former employees of the Bright Horizons in Columbus Circle have now been indicted following a months-long investigation into alleged abuse of children under their care. The charges follow a February complaint to the city’s Health Department, which launched an immediate investigation and reported its findings to the Administration for Children’s Services. The school is located at 910 Eighth Avenue (between 58th and 59th streets) and is part of one of the largest daycare networks in the country.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
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“Deed theft is one of the key areas of focus for our Housing and Tenant Protection Unit.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about an alleged deed theft conspiracy that was “a veritable assembly line of fraud:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days ago
“Eighteen individuals went to extreme lengths to exploit a grieving family by allegedly conspiring to sell the family’s brownstone without their permission and fraudulently obtain a mortgage for profit.” – D.A. Bragg. Watch here for more on this deed fraud indictment.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days ago
“Over multiple weeks, a jury heard the overwhelming evidence of Isaac Argro’s horrific crime, and found him guilty of murder within two hours of deliberations.” – D.A. Bragg. Read more on this murder conviction: