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July 15, 2026 | Norwood News

Bronx Man Pleads Guilty in Rental Scam Defrauding Multiple Victims of Thousands of Dollars Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. announced July 14 that a Bronx man, Juan Valoy, 47, pleaded guilty to stealing around $25,000 from three victims through an apartment rental scam. He said Valoy pleaded guilty in New York State Supreme Court to one count of grand larceny in the third degree. Under the terms of his plea, Bragg said he is expected to be sentenced on Sept. 9, to a promised sentence of two to four years in State prison.

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July 15, 2026 | Crains

Apartment broker swindled renters out of $25K in repeat of crime from 11 years ago Click For More

A Bronx man pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing money from people desperately seeking apartments, 11 years after he was convicted of the exact same crime.

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July 15, 2026

D.A. Bragg Announces Return Of Three Antiquities To The People Of Mexico Click For More

“I am pleased that we have now been able to return more than 50 antiquities back to Mexico. We believe that the trafficking networks we have identified are responsible for other pieces looted throughout Mexico, and our work continues,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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July 15, 2026

D.A. Bragg: Man Indicted For Upper West Side Car Crash That Killed Two And Injured Three Click For More

“As alleged, Elvin Suarez’s decision to drive while intoxicated had devastating and entirely preventable consequences,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Three men were significantly injured, and Jason Negron and Michael Saint-Hilaire—devoted fathers, loyal friends, and beloved members of their Upper West Side community—were killed. The tremendous outpouring of support in the aftermath of this tragedy reflects how deeply they were loved, and my thoughts remain with their families, loved ones, and the surviving victims, as we seek accountability in this case.” 

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July 15, 2026 | West Side Rag

Long Sentence for Man Convicted in 2023 Upper West Side Murder Click For More

A judge has handed down a long sentence for the man convicted of murdering 74-year-old Maria Hernandez in her Upper West Side apartment three years ago.

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July 14, 2026 | AP

Man gets prison in deadly shooting of ex-girlfriend as she pushed their baby’s stroller in NYC Click For More

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York man who was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend as she pushed their baby in a stroller was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years to life in prison, prosecutors said.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days 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 Office3 days 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 days 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: