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Manhattan DA talks gun violence prevention in summer months
Man sentenced to 40 years to life in four Chinatown bludgeoning deaths
$2M worth of rare books recovered, returned to the Whitney family
One-on-one with Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg
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Wash Heights Super Sentenced For Dog Fighting, Fentanyl Possession: DA
A Washington Heights man was sentenced to nearly half a decade in prison for his role in an organized dog fighting ring in the neighborhood, authorities said.
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Man For Gunpoint Sexual Assault And Robbery In East Harlem
“Albert Brown allegedly preyed on a woman as she walked down the street when he used a firearm to rob her and coerce her into performing a sexual act,” said District Attorney Bragg. “These allegations are deeply disturbing, and I thank the prosecutors and staff of our Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Bureau for working tirelessly to seek justice for survivors. We encourage anyone who believes they have been the victim of or witness to sexual violence to call 212-335-9373.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment of Man For Subway Shoving At The Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall Station
“As alleged, Li De Ming attacked a stranger when he pushed him onto the train tracks, putting his life at risk,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Thankfully, the victim was able to return to the safety of the subway platform and avoid further injury. My office will continue working diligently to hold those accountable who threaten the basic safety of Manhattan subway riders. I wish the victim a full and speedy recovery.”
Building super sentenced to 4 1/2 years for dogfighting ring in Washington Heights
A man was sentenced to four and a half years in prison for participating in a dogfighting ring and abusing dozens of dogs in Washington Heights, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., announced Thursday.
Ex-JPMorgan Assistant GC Accused of NYC Affordable Housing Fraud Spree
Ex-JPMorgan Chase Assistant General Counsel Jennifer Jacques, who also is a former assistant district attorney in the Bronx, is facing a string of felony charges after prosecutors alleged she conspired with family members to gain access to affordable housing units for which they were ineligible—thereby reaping hundreds of thousands of dollars in improper benefits.
D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentence of Jose Rivera In Dogfighting Ring Operation
“Jose Rivera threatened and endangered the lives of dogs with this despicable dogfighting ring,” said District Attorney Bragg. “In addition to abusing animals, Jose Rivera knowingly possessed narcotic drugs with the intent to sell them, putting the safety of New Yorkers at risk. Today’s sentencing demonstrates that animal cruelty will never be tolerated in New York.”
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