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March 17, 2023 | 1010 Wins

Man charged in 99 mph crash that hurled car 1 Manhattan block Click For More

A man has been indicted for running multiple red lights in Midtown Manhattan, colliding with a yellow taxi, and seriously injuring its driver last year.

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March 16, 2023 | Our Town

DA Indicts Casanova Con Man for $1.8M fraud, Was Suspect (Acquitted) in 1987 Murder Click For More

A thieving con man dubbed “the worst boyfriend on the Upper East Side” has been indicted for stealing over $1.8 million from a series of women. Nelson Counne, 69, was charged with a scheme to defraud in the first degree, two counts of grand larceny in the second degree, and grand larceny in the third degree.

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March 16, 2023 | New York Daily News

Manhattan grand jury brings hate crime charges against Colorado man accused of spray-painting swastika on Charging Bull statue Click For More

A Colorado man was indicted Wednesday for a hate-fueled 2021 spree where swastikas were painted on Wall Street’s landmark Charging Bull statue and a nearby pharmacy, prosecutors announced Wednesday. James Ryan, 40, was also charged with drawing the Nazi symbol on a gate outside City Hall and scrawling an anti-Black slur at the same downtown location. “Hate has no place in New York City and these offensive and damaging actions will not be tolerated,” said Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. “As alleged, James Ryan put emblems of hate on a city building and one of Manhattan’s most iconic symbols.”

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March 15, 2023 | Patch

Man Spray-Painted Swastika On Charging Bull In Racist Rampage: DA Click For More

James Ryan, 40, of Colorado, faces hate crime charges after prosecutors said he scrawled racist graffiti over Lower Manhattan.

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March 15, 2023 | ABC News

Man charged with defacing NYC’s Charging Bull statue with antisemitic symbols: Prosecutor Click For More

A Colorado man was indicted on hate crime charges Wednesday for allegedly defacing public spaces in New York City -- including the iconic Charging Bull statue -- with Nazi symbols and racial slurs in 2021.

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March 15, 2023 | Law and Crime

New York jail captain who walked away as inmate hanged himself is convicted of negligent homicide Click For More

A supervisor in a now-shuttered New York City jail who walked away after an inmate hanged himself to death with a makeshift noose has been convicted of negligent homicide, the district attorney's office announced on Tuesday.


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Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 weeks ago
Our Antiquities Trafficking Unit has recovered around 6,350 artifacts worth nearly $500 million and repatriated nearly 6,000 of them to 38 countries. Congratulations to Unit Chief Matthew Bogdanos for being honored in TIME for his work:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 weeks ago
NEW: Today we announced the indictment of Remington Yhap for allegedly raping a teenage patient during a therapy session after engaging in a several-months-long course of sexual misconduct. This investigation is ongoing. If you have been subjected to abuse, please call our Special Victims Division at 212-335-9373.

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Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 weeks ago
“My thoughts are with the victim who will be paralyzed for the rest of his life due to this near-fatal shooting.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the sentencing of Zykil Adamson for shooting a 26-year-old man: