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April 5, 2024 | New York Post

Bragg to officially ask for extradition of suspect accused of murdering NYC mom in hotel as spat with Ariz. rages on Click For More

Manhattan prosecutors said Friday they’ll officially request the extradition of the career criminal charged in the slaying of a Queens mom at a Soho hotel — as a two-month standoff with Arizona authorities who have refused to send him back to the Big Apple rages on.

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April 5, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Trial Conviction In Multimillion Dollar Upper East Side Mortgage Fraud Click For More

“Penny Bradley not only stole more than $750,000 from investors, she forged their signatures to obtain an $11.5 million loan in an attempt to cover up the theft,” said District Attorney Bragg. “In order to perpetuate her fraud and continue to live beyond her means, she also stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from a second company that invested in her supposed townhouse renovations. I thank the jury for its service on this complex case, and the prosecutors who secured a conviction that underscores our commitment to prosecuting all forms of embezzlement and protecting the integrity of the lending market in New York City.” 

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April 5, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Raad Almansoori For Murder Of Denisse Oleas-Arancibia Click For More

“With this indictment, we are one step closer to securing justice for Denisse Oleas-Arancibia,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Our professional, dedicated prosecutors and investigators will continue to build the strongest possible case, and we will be prepared to prosecute Raad Almansoori for these horrific allegations when he is returned to New York. My heart is with the family and loved ones of Ms. Oleas-Arancibia during this difficult time as they continue to mourn their loss, as well as the victims of Almansoori’s alleged crimes in Maricopa County.” 

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April 5, 2024 | USA TODAY

Man convicted of hate crimes for attacking Muslim man in New York City Click For More

A New Jersey resident was convicted of hate crimes after he attacked a Muslim man with a knife near a New York City food cart while saying slurs, prosecutors announced Thursday.

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April 4, 2024 | AMNY

Here’s why Manhattan has seen a major drop in crime over the past two years Click For More

Police and prosecutors in Manhattan are working hard to change the crime narrative in the borough, and their efforts seem to be bearing fruit, according to crime data provided to amNewYork Metro.

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April 4, 2024 | Law360

Ex-NY Court Atty Found Guilty Of Official Misconduct Click For More

A New York state jury on Thursday found a former appeals court attorney guilty of official misconduct for using her position to provide a legal opinion that helped her husband and his law firm secure a $55,000 payment from a new client.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 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: