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July 30, 2024 | AMNY

Convicted murderer of Chinatown’s Christina Yuna Lee gets 30 years to life for barbaric stabbing that shocked community Click For More

Justice came Tuesday for the convicted killer of Christina Yuna Lee, who was stabbed more than 40 times to death in her Chinatown apartment two years ago in a murder that shocked the community.

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July 30, 2024 | AsAm News

Man sentenced in 2022 murder of Christina Yuna Lee in NY Click For More

With a sobbing father looking on, a judge in New York today sentenced the man convicted of killing Christina Yuna Lee in her New York apartment in 2022 to 30 years to life in prison.

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July 30, 2024 | Audacy

SENTENCED: Murderer who stalked, stabbed Christina Yuna Lee in her Chinatown apt. gets 30-years-to-life in prison Click For More

Christina Yuna Lee's killer was sentenced to 30 years-to-life in state prison for fatally stabbing the 35-year-old inside her Chinatown apartment in February, prosecutors announced on Tuesday.

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July 30, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Sentencing Of Assamad Nash For Murder Of Christina Yuna Lee Click For More

“Christina Yuna Lee was killed in an unthinkably horrific manner in her own apartment at the hands of Assamad Nash,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Ms. Yuna Lee was a creative, kind and joyful person and her death not only devastated her family but left a lasting impact on an entire community. I hope the resolution of this case offers comfort and a sense of justice for everyone that has been touched by Ms. Yuna Lee’s life and this tragedy. May her legacy be celebrated for years to come.”

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July 29, 2024 | New York Daily News

Father who intimidated witnesses in son’s manslaughter case gets 6 months in jail Click For More

A Manhattan man convicted of waging an intimidation campaign against witnesses with information about his son’s fatal stabbing of a young Bronx basketball star — blasting them online as “snitches and rats” — received a six-month jail term Monday.

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July 29, 2024 | New York Post

NYC dad bullied witnesses against son who fatally stabbed local basketball star: DA Click For More

The father of a man who fatally stabbed a local basketball player was sentenced for creating an Instagram profile to harass and intimidate witnesses against his son, prosecutors said.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office20 hours ago
Last week, we welcomed students from Notre Dame Law’s Galilee Immersion Program, which introduces First-Year Law Students to the impact of public interest law. They met with our office’s Notre Dame Law School alumni before touring criminal court.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office21 hours ago
“As alleged, Kerri Aherne carried out a horrific and unprovoked stabbing of a mother who was simply caring for her 10-month-old baby.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this indictment for an alleged stabbing in a Macy’s bathroom:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days ago
📢 Are you a community-based organization working to prevent youth gun violence in Manhattan? Join us this Thursday to learn how to apply for the latest round of funding for our summer gun violence prevention initiative: https://buff.ly/FCertDq