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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in prison in New York sexual assault case 
Manhattan DA seizes websites selling AI ‘deepfakes’
Manhattan DA, DCWP team up to protect immigrants
NYC prosecutors face many hurdles as they try to crack down on crimes involving cryptocurrency
8 charged in retail theft ring involving stolen goods like beef, copper and more
Manhattan DA talks gun violence prevention in summer months
Man sentenced to 40 years to life in four Chinatown bludgeoning deaths
$2M worth of rare books recovered, returned to the Whitney family
One-on-one with Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg
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D.A. Bragg: Ernest Wright Sentenced To 22 Years For Fatally Strangling Girlfriend In Times Square Hotel Room
“After a year of abuse, Ernest Wright fatally strangled his girlfriend Kayla Estevez in a horrific act of intimate-partner violence,” said District Attorney Bragg. “I extend my deepest condolences to Kayla’s loved ones who spoke at today’s sentencing and thank the prosecutors who tried this case. Help is available: if you or someone you know is a victim of intimate-partner violence in Manhattan, please call us at 212-335-9373.”
Manhattan D.A.’s Office Seizes Domains Of Websites Selling More Than 1 Million Stolen Credit Cards
“The domains seized by my office were used to host sophisticated, structured online marketplaces that exclusively trafficked in stolen information,” said D.A. Bragg. “My office’s Cyber Crime Bureau is actively investigating as part of its ongoing efforts to protect New Yorkers from computer- and cyber-enabled crimes.”
Suspect indicted for stabbing a sleeping man on board 1 train in Harlem
Prosecutors allege that 20-year-old Geovalny Alcantara stabbed a 56-year-old man on board a 1 train at the W. 145th Street and Broadway station in West Harlem during the morning of July 14. According to the indictment, Alcantara stabbed the man, unprovoked, several times in the head and face with a knife.
Times Square bomb scare: Bronx man indicted in fake pipe bomb plot
State prosecutors charged a Bronx man Thursday with allegedly placing an imitation pipe bomb outside the NYPD’s Times Square substation last month, forcing an evacuation of the busy tourist hub for more than an hour.
D.A. Bragg: Man Who Placed False Bomb By NYPD Times Square Station Indicted
“As alleged, Desean Maryat placed an imitation pipe bomb that forced police to clear the Crossroads of the World for more than an hour on a busy Monday morning,” said District Attorney Bragg. “He specifically chose to target the door of the NYPD’s Times Square substation, grinding officers’ movements to a halt. Thankfully, the NYPD’s Bomb Squad responded and moved efficiently to ensure everyone’s safety and allow visitors and commuters alike to return to Times Square.”
Manhattan arrecia guerra contra crímenes de odio ante ataques a latinos e inmigrantes
állate. ¿Por qué estás hablando español si esto es América? ¿Tú estás legal aquí? Muéstrame tus papeles. ¿Estás legal? Respóndeme”, fueron las violentas frases que el colombiano Julio Manrique escuchó hace dos semanas en uno de los vagones del tren 7 cuando iba junto a su madre desde Queens hacia Times Square y un hombre de unos 55 años se molestó con su presencia.
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