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December 14, 2023 | New York Post

Florida man arrested in cold case NYC rapes from over 20 years ago thanks to new DNA tracing method Click For More

A Florida man has been arrested for allegedly raping two women in New York City more than 20 years ago after investigators used a cutting-edge genetic tracing method to link him to the crimes, authorities said Thursday.

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December 14, 2023 | New York Daily News

Manhattan, Bronx rapes solved more than 20 years later by new DNA technology; Florida man charged Click For More

DNA technology never before used in New York led to the arrest of a man accused in two rapes that occurred more than 20 years ago, authorities said Thursday.

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December 14, 2023

D.A. Bragg Announces Guilty Plea Of Brandon Elliot For 2021 Hate Crime Attack on 65-Year-Old Asian American Woman In Midtown Click For More

"Brandon Elliot brutally and repeatedly assaulted a 65-year-old mother in a hate-fueled attack that shook our city," said District Attorney Bragg. "Everyone deserves to be safe and know they belong here, regardless of who they are. Anyone who commits acts of violence driven by hate will be prosecuted. If you have been a victim or witness to a hate crime or bias incident, please call our Office at 212-335-3100."

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December 14, 2023

D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentences In Multi-Million Dollar Insurance Fraud; Returns $7.75M to NYSIF Click For More

“These business owners exploited their workers – primarily undocumented, vulnerable New Yorkers – by devaluing their payrolls and scheming to avoid insurance premiums,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Moreover, Steven Lyon abused his role as a Certified Public Accountant, casting aside his fiscal duties at the expense of workers performing dangerous jobs. Thanks to the attorneys in my office and our many law enforcement partners, we returned $7,750,000 to the New York State Insurance Fund through this prosecution.”

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December 8, 2023 | Audacy

INDICTED: Man allegedly hit subway rider with wooden plank, shoved him onto tracks at City Hall station Click For More

A man was indicted on Thursday for attacking a subway passenger unprovoked with a wooden plank and pushing him onto the tracks at the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall station last month, prosecutors said.

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December 8, 2023 | Audacy

Man indicted for gunpoint assault, robbery in East Harlem Click For More

A 34-year-old man was indicted for a gunpoint assault and robbery in East Harlem last month, Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg, announced Friday.


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: