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January 21, 2025 | Patch

Man Tried To Murder Tourist On UWS, District Attorney Says Click For More

A man has been indicted on attempted murder charges for chasing and stabbing a tourist in the neck on the Upper West Side this November, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said on Tuesday.

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January 21, 2025 | ABC7NY

Man indicted by grand jury after slashing tourist on Upper West Side Click For More

A grand jury in New York on Tuesday indicted the man who allegedly slashed a 55-year-old tourist visiting New York from Denmark in an unprovoked attack.

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January 21, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment In Unprovoked Slashing Of Tourist On The Upper West Side Click For More

“Joshua Zinberg allegedly slashed an international tourist who was walking on the Upper West Side in an unprovoked and brazen daylight attack. When tourists visit New York, they should not have to fear for their safety,” said District Attorney Bragg. “We will continue to prosecute those who commit random acts of violence on the streets of Manhattan. I hope the victim continues to heal from this horrifying assault.” 

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January 19, 2025 | New York Post

Taylor Swift’s ordeal with stalker sparks NY bill to track mentally ill after they’re found ‘unfit for trial’ and set free Click For More

The proposal backed by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and sponsored in Albany by two Manhattan Democrats aims to close a loophole that each year sends hundreds of misdemeanor offenders to fend for themselves when their cases are tossed after they are found “unfit” for trial.

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January 17, 2025 | Pix11

NY Support Act aims to help mentally ill offenders Click For More

State lawmakers like Simone have teamed up with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg to address this issue of those deemed unfit to stand trial.

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January 16, 2025 | Fox

Tren de Aragua ‘asylum seeker’ and migrants trafficked arsenal of weapons across NYC: prosecutor Click For More

The migrants are accused of selling semiautomatic pistols, shotguns, rifles and ghost guns in the Bronx and Manhattan


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Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 weeks 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 Office2 weeks 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 Office2 weeks 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: