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February 6, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment In New Year’s Day Subway Stabbing Click For More

“Jamar Banks allegedly stabbed a man on the subway on New Year’s Day, before fleeing,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Violence in our subway system will not be tolerated, and we will continue to prosecute those who harm straphangers. I hope the victim heals from this assault.” 

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February 6, 2025 | Amsterdam News

Can a charge lead to change? Manhattan D.A.-funded court-based navigators think so Click For More

Court-based peer navigator supervisor Luis Laureano meets people where they are at. In a literal sense, he mostly approaches them on the first floor of the New York County criminal court after their arraignments. But figuratively, he draws from a “sixth sense” when helping them help themselves.

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February 5, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment In Alleged Serial Subway Sex Abuse Click For More

“Our subways should be safe places for everyone to travel and commute,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Instead, we allege, this individual has sexually abused two women while banned for the subway for similar conduct. If anyone has information about this incident, please contact us at 212-335-9373.”

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February 4, 2025 | Patch

Hell’s Kitchen Gets New Public Safety Coalition Click For More

The Midtown Community Improvement Coalition — a group of city officials and local leaders working to improve public safety and quality of life in Midtown — has just expanded its reach to include Hell's Kitchen in all its improvement initiatives.

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February 4, 2025

Twisted NYC financier dreamed about getting away with abuse, DA says — as he’s sentenced to 16 years for preying on teen girls Click For More

A twisted Manhattan financier who preyed on teenage girls fantasized about how he could get away with the sick abuse even after his arrest — prosecutors revealed Tuesday as he was sentenced to 16 years behind bars.

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February 4, 2025 | New York Daily News

NYC financier sentenced to 16 years for repeatedly drugging and raping teen girl, preying on minors Click For More

A New York City financier convicted of drugging and raping a teenage girl, creating child sex abuse material and a litany of other offenses committed against minors — including after his arrest — was sentenced to 16 years in prison for his depravity on Tuesday.


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