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January 14, 2026

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of James Rizzo For Two Attacks On Strangers Click For More

“As alleged, James Rizzo assaulted two women walking on Manhattan sidewalks within less than a week,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Unprovoked, seemingly random assaults on strangers are deeply disturbing, and will remain a focus for our office in 2026.”

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January 14, 2026 | AMNY

Bragg names crypto crime as a top target of his second term Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg took a public speaking engagement at New York Law School Wednesday morning to outline three of his second-term priorities — two familiar, one high-tech: guns, shoplifting and crypto.

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January 14, 2026 | New York Law Journal

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg Hints at Increased ‘Systemic Accountability’ in Term Two Click For More

Bragg, in some of his first public remarks since reelection, said he plans to expand his office's focus on “corporate structures, legal structures, societal structures that are enabling crime.” He's also pushing for new crypto laws.

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January 14, 2026

D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentence Of Final Defendant In Death Of Teen Cousin Click For More

“Mitchaux Booker conducted a prolonged and brutal campaign of sustained physical and emotional abuse of his own cousin, a defenseless, special-needs child,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Booker’s actions, including his decision to delay medical care and lie to authorities to coverup what happened, cruelly cut Jallen McConnie’s life short. No family should ever have to endure such unimaginable heartbreak and devastation, and now, those involved have all been held accountable.”

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January 14, 2026 | EV Grieve

D.A.’s office announces indictment in fatal hit-and-run last month on Clinton and Stanton Click For More

Yesterday, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., announced the indictment of the driver involved in a hit-and-run that killed a woman in the Lower East Side last month.

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January 13, 2026 | Patch

Driver Indicted In Fatal Hit-And-Run That Killed Woman In Manhattan Click For More

NEW YORK CITY — A driver has been indicted on charges after fatally striking a woman who was crossing the street in the Lower East Side last month.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office1 day ago
“Santiago Ajsac Sirin was a hardworking delivery man in Manhattan before these defendants cut his life short by brutally attacking him.” – D.A. Bragg. Watch on @news12 to learn more about this indictment.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days ago
“Aljo Mrkulic brutally murdered Christoper Rodriguez, who kindly opened his home to him during a time of need during a vulnerable moment for our city.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this sentencing to 39 years-to-life in prison: https://www.nydailynews.com/2026/03/04/queens-man-gets-39-years-killing-lover-fatal-manhattan-arson-attack/
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 days ago
Watch here as Courtney Razner, Deputy Chief of our Human Trafficking Unit, and Melissa Martinez, our Human Trafficking Clinical Director, discuss the realities of human trafficking in NYC and how our office supports survivors.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office