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One-on-one with Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg
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D.A. Bragg Announces Sentencing Of Zymir Humphrey For 2022 Fatal Shooting On Lower East Side
“Zymir Humphrey shot and killed Brandon Atkinson in a cruel and vicious act of gun violence,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Senseless cycles of retribution continue to fuel gun violence that destabilizes our communities and, far too often, results in the deaths of young New Yorkers. As Manhattan district attorney, tackling gun violence remains my top priority and we will continue working with our partners to trend the number of shootings and murders downward and remove dangerous, illegal firearms off our streets.”
Woman, 24, indicted for fatally stabbing USPS mail carrier in Harlem deli sandwich line
Jaia Cruz, 24, was arrested shortly after the stabbing inside the deli at 168 Lenox Ave. around 2:30 p.m. on Jan. 2.
Suspect in Christmas Eve slashing spree at Grand Central indicted for rampage
According to court documents, 28-year-old Jason Sargeant began his terror spree on the 4, 5, and 6 train platform inside of Grand Central Station at around 10:10 p.m. on Dec. 24, 2024. He allegedly began ranting and raving while brandishing a knife, sending commuters fleeing.
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment In Unprovoked Attack In Grand Central Station On Christmas Eve
“As alleged, Jason Sargeant attacked two people in the Grand Central Subway Station without provocation on Christmas Eve. Millions of New Yorkers and tourists alike visit Manhattan over the holidays and must be safe when doing so,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Those who commit acts of violence in our subway system will be held accountable. I hope the victims continue to heal from this terrifying attack.”
Man, 72, Killed In Unprovoked Attack In Harlem, DA Says
According to Bragg, Darnell Jackson, 39, was standing at a deli on the corner of West 137th Street and Lenox Avenue on Jan. 1 at 3:40 a.m., when Cortes, walking with a cane, briefly entered and then exited the deli.
Ex-NYPD officer convicted for punching man more than a dozen times in the face during 911 call
Christian Zapata, 37, won’t serve time for the crime — Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Curtis Farber sentenced him to time served Wednesday after a non-jury trial.
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