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February 10, 2025 | New York Times

3 Convicted of Murder for Luring Men From Gay Bars to Their Deaths Click For More

A Manhattan jury on Monday convicted three men of murder for drugging and robbing patrons of gay bars and clubs and luring them to their deaths.

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February 10, 2025 | NBC New York

Woman convicted of beating special needs cousin to death in Upper West Side apartment Click For More

A Manhattan woman was convicted in the "shocking and horrific" beating death of her teenage cousin who was living with her for the summer for what she referred to as "cousin boot camp."

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February 8, 2025 | NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Disabled teen’s cousin guilty of brutally killing him in her Manhattan apartment Click For More

The older cousin of a disabled 15-year-old boy has been convicted of brutally beating him with a belt in a savage hour-long attack in her Upper West Side apartment, then forcing water down his throat, causing the vulnerable youth’s death, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office announced Friday.

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February 7, 2025 | I LOVE THE UPPER WEST SIDE

ilovetheupoerwestside: Johnette Booker Found Guilty for Death of Special Needs Teen Cousin Click For More

Manhattan D.A. Bragg has announced the guilty conviction of 43-year-old Johnette Booker, who caused the death of her 15-year-old special needs cousin in June 2021 while he was staying at her Upper West Side apartment.Booker was found guilty on a slew of manslaughter and assault charges, and is expected to be sentenced on March 7.

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February 6, 2025 | NY1

Suspect in random attacks on women in Manhattan indicted on hate crime charges Click For More

Daquan Armstead, 32, is charged with three counts of third-degree assault as a hate crime, two counts of third-degree attempted assault as a hate crime and seven counts of second-degree aggravated harassment, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said.

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February 6, 2025 | NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Homeless man’s subway stab spree triggered by stolen blanket: Prosecutors Click For More

A homeless man accused of the brutal stabbings of two victims in separate subway attacks — including an off-duty MTA subway cleaner — spiraled out of control after the first victim stole his blanket and used it to sleep on the train, prosecutors said Thursday.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 hours ago
🎙️ D.A. Bragg joined New York City Kopp for a wide-ranging conversation about growing up in Harlem, our Office’s priorities including driving down gun violence & cracking down on corporate crime, this summer’s historic Knicks win, and more! Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/34CynAYnls8Fkgqyn5axHk
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office1 day ago
🗓️ Tomorrow at 6PM, D.A. Bragg will join the 92nd Street Y's State of New York series for a wide-ranging conversation about public safety. Stream the conversation here: https://buff.ly/pEkYX13
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 days ago
ICYMI: “SNAP and EBT fraud harms New Yorkers in need of assistance and the New Yorkers whose tax dollars fund these essential programs.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this indictment for an EBT fraud conspiracy: