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April 9, 2026 | Patch

Gunman Who Shot UWS Ex-Boss Gets Prison Sentence: Prosecutors Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said Eduardo Diaz, 44, had been fired months before the shooting and sent threatening text messages to his former employer before the attack.

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April 9, 2026 | I LOVE THE UPPER WEST SIDE

Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Shooting Former Boss on the Upper West Side Click For More

“Eduardo Diaz has been held accountable for committing a vicious shooting against his former boss which recklessly spilled onto a public city street,” D.A. Bragg said. “Combatting gun violence is our top priority, and we will not tolerate the use of firearms to harm fellow New Yorkers.”

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April 9, 2026

D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentence Of Eduardo Diaz For Shooting Former Boss On The Upper West Side Click For More

“Eduardo Diaz has been held accountable for committing a vicious shooting against his former boss which recklessly spilled onto a public city street,” said District Attorney Bragg. “This attack significantly injured the victim who is still recovering to this day. Combatting gun violence is our top priority, and we will not tolerate the use of firearms to harm fellow New Yorkers.”

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April 9, 2026 | SYRACUSE.COM

Central NY state worker and her boyfriend ran sex trafficking ring from NYC to Utica, DA says Click For More

The pair would arrange for women - and at least one underage girl - to meet clients in hotels in New York City and in the Utica and Rome area, according to a news release from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr.

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April 9, 2026 | WKTV

From Manhattan to Rome—Couple Charged in Sex Trafficking Operation Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced that Deanna DiCastro, 39, and Gilliam Cordero, 38, are charged in a New York State Supreme Court indictment with sex trafficking a child, robbery and promoting prostitution for crimes that happened between October 2025 and January 2026.

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April 8, 2026

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment In Central Park Attempted Rape Click For More

“Bystanders were able to intervene when Lateef Caldwell allegedly attempted to rape a woman simply enjoying an evening in Central Park,” said District Attorney Bragg. “To any New Yorker who has survived sexual violence, I want you to know that we are here to help. Please call our Special Victims Division at 212-335-9373 to contact our specially trained therapists and trauma-informed prosecutors and investigators.”


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Today we announced the sentencing of Jermaine Longmire to 13 years in state prison for attempting to rape a woman in Central Park. Learn more here: https://buff.ly/KpUDChF
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Yesterday we welcomed undergraduate students from Pace University’s “Introduction to Criminal Justice” class for a firsthand look inside the criminal court process!
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ICYMI: “After the attack, Semrade callously fled, leaving the victim helpless on the platform.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the sentencing of Kamal Semrade for pushing a woman into a departing train, leaving her paralyzed: