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Ex-NYPD sergeant sentenced for assaulting inmate inside Manhattan holding cell ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
A former NYPD sergeant was sentenced for assaulting an inmate inside a Manhattan Central Booking holding cell in 2022 Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., announced Friday. Adrian DeJesus, 38, pleaded guilty to one count of official misconduct, one count of falsifying business records, and one count of attempted assault.
Ex-NYPD sergeant pleads guilty to assaulting inmate inside holding cell ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
A former NYPD sergeant pleaded guilty to assaulting an inmate inside a holding cell, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced Friday.
Trio indicted for fatal drive-by shooting of bystander from Egypt who was visiting son: DA Bragg ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
Three men were indicted Tuesday in New York State Supreme Court for the drive-by shooting and murder of a bystander in front of a Washington Heights deli.
Ten Manhattan Bodegas Barred by Manhattan DA From Selling Weed ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg reached an agreement barring a slew of convenience stores from selling illegal cannabis products as part of a crackdown by city and state officials on the proliferation of unlicensed pot retailers.
New York prosecutor begins crackdown on illegal cannabis shops with $400K deal with shop owner ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
A New York City entrepreneur who illegally sold marijuana at a dozen shops across Manhattan must pay more than $400,000 in taxes and proceeds from illicit sales of cannabis, as part of a crackdown on the thousands of unlicensed operations across the city.
Manhattan DA orders owner of 11 unlicensed weed bodegas to stop sales, pay $400,000 in fines ![Click For More](https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/themes/dany/img/long-4.svg)
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has reached a deal with the owner of 11 convenience stores across two boroughs that have been selling cannabis illegally. The shops will be allowed to remain open, and the owner will avoid prosecution, as long as he no longer sells weed and pays hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines to the state, Bragg’s office announced on Tuesday.
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3"William Smith brutally murdered Marcus Guerrerio, a 59-year-old disabled man, by entering his private room at the Bellevue Men’s Shelter and stabbing him repeatedly in his own bed.” - D.A. Bragg. Learn more about his sentencing via @1010WINS:
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:
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