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April 4, 2025 | People

N.Y.C. Man Who Killed Pregnant Ex-Girlfriend in Front of Kids Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison Click For More

Shanice Young, 31, was shot in the head at close range hours after her baby shower

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April 3, 2025 | AMNY

‘Without remorse’: Manhattan man convicted of shooting pregnant ex-girlfriend dead in front of her kids whines about his ‘rights’ as he’s sentenced Click For More

“Justin Soriano will serve state prison time for viciously murdering Shanice Young on what should have been a joyous and memorable occasion and celebration,” District Attorney Alvin Bragg said. “The trauma Ms. Young’s family and loved ones have experienced continues to be felt today, and my thoughts remain with them as they continue to heal. I hope the significant sentence imposed today serves as a measure of justice for this tragic and abhorrent act of violence.”

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April 3, 2025 | Pix11

NYC man convicted of killing pregnant ex-girlfriend in front of children: DA Click For More

“Justin Soriano will serve state prison time for viciously murdering Shanice Young on what should have been a joyous and memorable occasion and celebration,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Soriano committed this horrific shooting in front of four children, including Ms. Young’s own daughters, who helplessly watched their mother die right before their eyes.”

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April 3, 2025 | Patch

Hispanic Same-Sex Couple Assaulted In Midtown, DA Says Click For More

“As alleged, Jamile Daniel viciously assaulted two men, who were out enjoying a walk together on a busy Midtown street,” Bragg said on Thursday. “This alleged conduct is repugnant and fueled by the defendant’s biases about the couple’s sexual orientation and heritage. New Yorkers of all backgrounds deserve to feel safe in Manhattan, and I wish the victims in this case a swift recovery.”

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April 3, 2025 | GOTHAMIST

Bronx man indicted for anti-LGBTQ+ hate crime assault in Midtown, DA says Click For More

“As alleged, Jamile Daniel viciously assaulted two men, who were out enjoying a walk together on a busy Midtown street,” Manhattan DA Bragg said in a statement. “This alleged conduct is repugnant and fueled by the defendant’s biases about the couple’s sexual orientation and heritage.

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April 3, 2025 | NY POST

NYC man who killed pregnant ex-girlfriend in front of kids hours after baby shower sentenced to 40 years to life in prison Click For More

Justice Ann Scherzer slapped the prison term on Justin Soriano, 44, inside Manhattan Supreme Court for the grisly slaying of his eight-month pregnant ex gal pal, Shanice Young, outside her Harlem home in September 2021.


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Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days 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 Office2 days 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 Office2 days 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: