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September 18, 2024 | AP News

Harvey Weinstein faces a new sex crime charge. The accuser has never gone public Click For More

Seven years after sexual assault and harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein turbocharged the #MeToo movement, the ex-movie mogul faces a new sex crime charge from an accuser who’s never told her story publicly.

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September 18, 2024 | New York Times

Harvey Weinstein Faces New Sexual Assault Charge in Manhattan Click For More

Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced Hollywood producer, pleaded not guilty to a new sex-crime indictment in a Manhattan court on Wednesday, months after a previous conviction was thrown out.

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September 18, 2024 | JEWISH TELEGRAPHIC AGENCY

Man who planned to shoot up NYC synagogue in 2022 pleads guilty Click For More

A man who attempted to commit a terror attack on a synagogue in New York in 2022 has pleaded guilty to one count of criminal possession of a weapon for the attempt, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday.

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September 18, 2024 | Forward

Man pleads guilty to gun possession in connection with 2022 NYC synagogue threat Click For More

A man charged in what prosecutors say was a planned terror attack on New York’s Jewish community pleaded guilty to gun possession Wednesday, the Manhattan district attorney’s office said.

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September 18, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Guilty Plea Of Christopher Brown In Thwarted Terrorist Attack On Jewish Community Click For More

“Christopher Brown has been held accountable for his plan to commit a violent, antisemitic terrorist attack.” said District Attorney Bragg. “Thankfully, we were able to intervene and prevent him from following through, which is the result of the close partnership we have with our law enforcement partners on the local and federal level. I want Manhattan’s Jewish community to know that we are remaining extremely vigilant against threats of violence during this time of rising antisemitism, and our Terrorism and Hate Crimes Units are continuing to conduct proactive investigations to keep everyone safe.”

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September 18, 2024 | Gothamist

‘Neighborhood navigators’ offer snacks and services to Manhattan’s homeless population Click For More

The program is partly aimed at preventing crimes, Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg said. But he said only a small share of encounters ever escalate to that level. Neighborhood Navigators also intends to help people who aren't violent — and whom many New Yorkers may cross the street to avoid.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office13 hours ago
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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 Office4 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.
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