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June 18, 2024 | New York Post

Sicko who slaughtered beloved NYC creative producer in her apartment could be locked up for life Click For More

“Today Assamad Nash was held accountable for senselessly taking Christina Yuna Lee’s life after he followed her into her own home,” Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said in a statement.

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June 18, 2024 | ASSOCIATED PRESS

Man who followed woman into her NYC apartment and stabbed her to death pleads guilty to murder Click For More

“Today Assamad Nash was held accountable for senselessly taking Christina Yuna Lee’s life after he followed her into her own home,” District Attorney Bragg said in a statement. Bragg said his thoughts “are with her family and our community as they continue healing from this tragedy.”

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June 18, 2024 | New York Times

Man Pleads Guilty in Chinatown Killing of Young Woman He Followed Click For More

“Assamad Nash was held accountable for senselessly taking Christina Yuna Lee’s life,” Alvin L. Bragg, Manhattan’s district attorney, said in a statement Tuesday. “My thoughts are with her family and our community as they continue healing from this tragedy.”

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June 18, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Guilty Plea Of Assamad Nash For Brutal Murder Of Christina Yuna Lee Click For More

“Today Assamad Nash was held accountable for senselessly taking Christina Yuna Lee’s life after he followed her into her own home,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Ms. Yuna Lee’s family and loved ones were deprived of a daughter, sister, and friend. My thoughts are with her family and our community as they continue healing from this tragedy.” 

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June 18, 2024 | ART DEPENDENCE

Manhattan D.A. announces Indictment of Man and Woman for selling Illegal Ivory Click For More

“Yincheng Wu and Grace Hu allegedly sold thousands of dollars’ worth of illegal ivory, harming an already endangered species by perpetuating the illicit market for ivory,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Those who partake in the illegal ivory trade will be held accountable. I thank our law enforcement partners for their assistance in this investigation.”

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June 17, 2024 | The Art Newspaper

Operators of New York auction house charged with illegal sales of ivory and rhino horn artefacts Click For More

Merces Gallery, a Great Neck, New York-based online auction business, and its proprietors Grace Hu and Yincheng Wu were indicted on 14 June by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office for selling tens of thousands of dollars worth of objects made from elephant ivory and rhino horn. Hu, Wu and their gallery have each been been charged in a New York State Supreme Court indictment with three counts of illegal commercialisation of wildlife.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
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 Office3 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 Office3 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: