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35-YEAR-OLD MAN INDICTED FOR ALLEGEDLY THROWING GIRLFRIEND ON SUBWAY TRACKS IN LOWER MANHATTAN
An indictment was handed down on Thursday for a man who is accused of throwing his girlfriend in front of an oncoming train in Lower Manhattan last month.
Man who forced his way into woman’s East Village home and attacked her indicted for attempted sexual abuse
A man who forced his way into a woman’s East Village apartment and feigned injury before attacking her was indicted for attempted sexual abuse and six other felony charges, prosecutors said on Thursday.
Man Indicted For Fatally Stabbing ‘Longtime Friend’ In East Harlem: DA
D.A. Bragg: Man Indicted For Following Woman Home, Attempting To Sexually Assault Her In Her Apartment
“Women deserve to walk home without fearing that they are being followed or that they will be sexually assaulted,” said District Attorney Bragg. “As alleged, Vertell Dunham pushed past a young woman after trailing her to her building under the guise of needing medical care, before strangling her and attempting to sexually assault her. Thank you to our partners at the NYPD for their quick action arresting the defendant the next day – as he attempted to follow a college student into her residence hall.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Man For Throwing Girlfriend Into Oncoming Train In Lower Manhattan
“As alleged, Christian Valdez callously threw his girlfriend into an oncoming train,” said District Attorney Bragg. “His alleged vicious actions caused serious and permanent injuries, including the amputation of both of the victim’s legs. We take all acts of violence against riders very seriously, and my thoughts are with the victim as she navigates this terrible and horrifying incident.”
CRIME IN MANHATTAN: 1010 WINS talks with DA Bragg about crime decreases, public perception
“Just look at the results we’re getting, the collaboration, you know, 38% decline in shootings during my two-year tender, 21% decline in homicides, the fact that Manhattan is, you know, down in all the index crimes,” Bragg said.
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“Instead of walking away from a dispute, Sozio went on an appalling racist and anti-Muslim tirade & took out a knife, seriously injuring the victim who is still in pain to this day.” – D.A. Bragg. Read about this hate crime trial conviction in @NYC_Patch: https://patch.com/new-york/new-york-city/man-found-guilty-anti-muslim-slashing-new-years-eve-daa
Our newly expanded Survivor Services Bureau helps victims of violent crime heal, while helping hold those who commit crimes accountable by supporting victims throughout the court process. Read more in @amNewYork:
NEW: Today we announced the hate crime trial conviction of Gino Sozio for slashing a 22-year-old Muslim-American man, while he was out with friends, in an anti-Muslim attack on New Year’s Eve. Learn more here:
“Shatina Howell allegedly took advantage of tenants in the buildings she managed by breaking their trust and pocketing the money that was intended for rent.” – D.A. Bragg. Read more about yesterday’s indictment in @NBCNewYork:
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