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July 9, 2026 | I LOVE THE UPPER WEST SIDE

Prosecutors Announce Homicide Charges in Deadly Crash Near West 72nd Street Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced Thursday that a grand jury has indicted a 26-year-old man in a crash that killed a passenger riding in the back of an Uber. What prosecutors say the driver did in the minutes before the collision drew a blunt warning from the DA himself.

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July 9, 2026 | PATCH

Wrong-Way Drunk Driver Indicted In Fatal West Side Highway Uber Crash: DA Click For More

UPPER WEST SIDE, NY — A Bronx man has been indicted on homicide charges after prosecutors say he drove drunk the wrong way on the West Side Highway and slammed head-on into an Uber, killing a 65-year-old passenger on the Upper West Side.

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July 9, 2026

D.A. Bragg Announces Final Sentencing In Conspiracy To Fatally Shoot Timothy Parker Click For More

“Terrence Haynes has been held accountable and will serve a significant prison sentence for orchestrating the senseless killing of Timothy Parker,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Haynes enlisted and coordinated with his co-defendants to carry out this deadly plot, causing unimaginable pain and grief for Mr. Parker’s family and loved ones. While nothing can bring Mr. Parker back, I hope this sentence brings his family and loved ones a measure of justice as they continue to grieve their loss.”

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July 9, 2026

D.A. Bragg & NYPD Commissioner Tisch: Six Indicted For Spate Of Violence Following Game 4 Of The NBA Finals Click For More

“These defendants allegedly turned a night of celebration after a Knicks finals win into a scene of chaos, carrying out a series of violent attacks fueled by an ongoing rivalry,” said District Attorney Bragg. “These alleged assaults significantly injured several individuals and jeopardized the safety of countless New Yorkers and police officers during an incredibly busy time in Midtown Manhattan. We will not tolerate this senseless conduct and are working with our law enforcement partners to hold those responsible for this escalating violence accountable. This remains an active and ongoing investigation, and we encourage anyone with information to contact us at 212-335-9631.”

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July 9, 2026

D.A. Bragg Announces Homicide Charges In Wrong-Way Drunk Driving Crash That Killed Uber Passenger On West Side Highway Click For More

“Robert Koch allegedly crashed into an Uber as he was driving in the wrong direction on the West Side Highway, tragically cutting short the life of the passenger, Ada Rivero,” said District Attorney Bragg. “To anyone who is even considering getting behind the wheel while under the influence, don’t – you will be prosecuted. Driving while intoxicated is not just risky, it is all-too-often deadly. My thoughts are with Ms. Rivero’s loved ones who are mourning her devastating loss.”

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July 8, 2026 | July 8, 2026

D.A. Bragg Announces Return Of Fifty-Nine Antiquities To The People Of Italy, Iraq, And Indonesia Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., today announced the return of 59 antiquities totaling more than $600,000 to the people of Italy, Iraq, and Indonesia in three separate ceremonies.


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: