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February 21, 2024 | Patch

UES Juice Store Stabber Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison Click For More

The woman who stabbed an Upper East Side juice bar worker multiple times will spend the next 12 years of her life behind bars, officials said following her sentencing Wednesday.

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February 20, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Afterschool Program Employee For Sexually Abusing An 8-Year-Old Student Click For More

“As alleged, Miles McNeal abused his power as an afterschool program teacher to sexually abuse an 8-year-old student. These alleged acts are despicable, and no student or parent should ever have to fear that they may face this abusive behavior at a school,” said District Attorney Bragg. “We believe that there may be additional survivors, and this remains an ongoing investigation. Please reach out to our Office if you believe your child may have been abused by Miles McNeal – our team has extensive experience and trauma-informed training to handle these investigations with the care and sensitivity they deserve.” 

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February 17, 2024 | Audacy

DA returns paintings to Peru that were trafficked into Manhattan in 2012 Click For More

The district attorney’s office announced on Friday the return of two paintings to the people of Peru that were stolen from a Peruvian church in 2012 and trafficked into Manhattan.

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February 16, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Return Of Two Paintings To Peru Click For More

“It does not matter whether an antiquity or painting was stolen ten years ago or ten thousand years ago – a stolen object is a stolen object,” said District Attorney Bragg. “This investigation makes clear that looting and trafficking is far from a thing of the past, and we will continue to work with our law enforcement partners to aggressively root out and dismantle these schemes.” 

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February 16, 2024 | Daily Mail

New York returns two 18th Century paintings to Peru TWELVE YEARS after they were stolen from church and trafficked into Manhattan Click For More

Two 18th Century paintings stolen from a Peruvian church have been returned twelve years after they were first snatched.

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February 15, 2024 | New York Daily News

NYC man charged with falsely claiming ownership of New Yorker Hotel, using loophole to live rent-free for 5 years Click For More

A 48-year-old alleged fraudster has been charged with repeatedly filing false property records claiming ownership of the New Yorker Hotel, in which he lived rent-free for five years using a housing law loophole.


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: