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September 18, 2024 | AP News

Harvey Weinstein faces a new sex crime charge. The accuser has never gone public Click For More

Seven years after sexual assault and harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein turbocharged the #MeToo movement, the ex-movie mogul faces a new sex crime charge from an accuser who’s never told her story publicly.

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September 18, 2024 | New York Times

Harvey Weinstein Faces New Sexual Assault Charge in Manhattan Click For More

Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced Hollywood producer, pleaded not guilty to a new sex-crime indictment in a Manhattan court on Wednesday, months after a previous conviction was thrown out.

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September 18, 2024 | JEWISH TELEGRAPHIC AGENCY

Man who planned to shoot up NYC synagogue in 2022 pleads guilty Click For More

A man who attempted to commit a terror attack on a synagogue in New York in 2022 has pleaded guilty to one count of criminal possession of a weapon for the attempt, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday.

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September 18, 2024 | Forward

Man pleads guilty to gun possession in connection with 2022 NYC synagogue threat Click For More

A man charged in what prosecutors say was a planned terror attack on New York’s Jewish community pleaded guilty to gun possession Wednesday, the Manhattan district attorney’s office said.

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September 18, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Guilty Plea Of Christopher Brown In Thwarted Terrorist Attack On Jewish Community Click For More

“Christopher Brown has been held accountable for his plan to commit a violent, antisemitic terrorist attack.” said District Attorney Bragg. “Thankfully, we were able to intervene and prevent him from following through, which is the result of the close partnership we have with our law enforcement partners on the local and federal level. I want Manhattan’s Jewish community to know that we are remaining extremely vigilant against threats of violence during this time of rising antisemitism, and our Terrorism and Hate Crimes Units are continuing to conduct proactive investigations to keep everyone safe.”

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September 18, 2024 | Gothamist

‘Neighborhood navigators’ offer snacks and services to Manhattan’s homeless population Click For More

The program is partly aimed at preventing crimes, Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg said. But he said only a small share of encounters ever escalate to that level. Neighborhood Navigators also intends to help people who aren't violent — and whom many New Yorkers may cross the street to avoid.


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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: