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October 11, 2024 | Audacy

Man, 33, indicted for unprovoked attack on MTA worker at Midtown subway station: DA Click For More

A 33-year-old man was indicted Thursday for an unprovoked attack on an MTA worker, who he sucker punched at a Midtown subway station last month, the Manhattan D.A.’s Office said.

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October 11, 2024 | New York Post

Nut randomly slugs female MTA worker in face, blames voices in his head: prosecutors Click For More

An unhinged man randomly slugged a female MTA worker in the face in a Midtown station, claiming he attacked her “because the voices in my head were talking to me,” prosecutors say.

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October 10, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Home Health Aide For Assaulting A 95-Year-Old Woman Click For More

“As alleged, Oluwanifemi Aborisade assaulted a vulnerable, 95-year-old woman who depended on her for care,” said District Attorney Bragg. “I hope the victim continues to heal from this horrific assault. If you are above the age of 60 and have been the victim of a crime, or you know an older adult who has been abused or exploited, please call our Elder Abuse Unit at 212-335-9007 or email EAU@dany.nyc.gov.”

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October 10, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Man For Assaulting MTA Worker Click For More

“As alleged, Robert Ray punched an MTA employee in an unprovoked attack, causing her to fall to the ground,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Millions of New Yorkers rely on the hard work of our dedicated MTA employees every day, and we will continue to work closely with our law enforcement partners to ensure our transit system is safe. I hope the victim continues to heal from this assault.”

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October 10, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Guilty Plea Of Jamel McIver For Raping Woman In Upper West Side Building Click For More

“Today Jamel McIver was held responsible for forcing a woman into a staircase and attacking her in a horrifying act of sexual violence last year,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Every New Yorker has the right to come home safely without fear, and we will continue to hold those accountable who jeopardize the safety of fellow Manhattanites. If you or someone you know has been a victim of sexual violence, I urge you to please contact our Special Victims Division at 212-335-9373.”   

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October 9, 2024 | Pix11

Man accused of threatening cousin with pipe bomb during car ride in NYC Click For More

A man is accused of threatening his cousin with a pipe bomb and whacking him in the head with a 16-inch machete during a car ride in Manhattan over the summer, authorities said.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 days ago
“These are real killing machines. We’ll have new tools if this passes, when this passes, to hold people accountable.” – D.A. Bragg. Read more on our efforts to crack down on the proliferation of cheap, easy-to-make 3D-printed firearms:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 days ago
“This ruthless murder is beyond devastating, and my thoughts are with Mr. Vayner’s loved ones as they continue to mourn his painful loss.” – D.A. Bragg. Watch here on @ny1 for more on the indictment of Alon Riabichev for allegedly fatally stabbing his 80-year-old neighbor.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 days ago
ICYMI: Watch here to learn more about our work alongside @govkathyhochul to crack down on the proliferation of illegal 3D-printed guns and ghost guns.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office