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July 29, 2026 | Patch

Home Intruder Sentenced To 34 Years After Raping Sleeping UES Woman Click For More

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY— A Bronx man was sentenced to 34 years in state prison for entering a woman’s Upper East Side apartment while she slept and raping her when she awoke to find him in her bed.

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July 29, 2026 | Upper East Site

UES Rapist to Serve 34 Years for Brutal Attack on Sleeping Woman Click For More

Nearly two years after a brutal early-morning rape and assault on the Upper East Side, convicted predator Donovan Murphy received a 34-year prison sentence Tuesday morning, as the prosecutor detailed his "inconceivably violent" actions in Manhattan Supreme Criminal Court.

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July 29, 2026

Statement from D.A. Bragg on the Trial Conviction of Joseph Morros Click For More

“A jury has found Joseph Morros guilty of viciously and callously taking Tykeem Berry’s life in an intentional act of gun violence,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Instead of walking away, Joseph Morros robbed Mr. Berry’s family of a beloved father, son and friend. What is particularly heartbreaking about this incident is Mr. Berry’s young daughter witnessed his murder – a horrific trauma no child should ever have to endure. I thank the jury for their careful and thoughtful consideration of the evidence that led to this verdict.”

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July 28, 2026 | New York Post

Sicko stranger raped NYC nurse after breaking into her apartment — and will spend decades behind bars Click For More

A sicko who raped a nurse after breaking into her Upper East Side apartment while she slept between hospital shifts was sentenced Tuesday to more than three decades behind bars, prosecutors said.

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July 28, 2026

D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentence In Upper East Side Apartment Rape Click For More

“Today’s sentence holds Donovan Murphy accountable for this horrific attack on a nurse while she was sleeping in her own apartment,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Although this case has reached its conclusion, the survivor’s recovery continues, and I hope she is able to heal from the lasting physical and emotional impact of this crime. We will continue to support survivors of rape and sexual violence and vigorously prosecute these matters. "

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July 16, 2026 | THE REAL DEAL

NYC broker admits to pocketing $100K in rental deposits Click For More

To nearly two dozen prospective New York renters, Juan Valoy appeared to be an honest real estate broker. But prosecutors say he was a fake who pocketed $105,000 of their money.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 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 Office4 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 Office4 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: