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December 5, 2023

D.A. Bragg Announces Return of 41 Antiquities To The People of Türkiye Click For More

“These are exquisite pieces that represent the breadth of Türkiye’s cultural heritage, said District Attorney Bragg. “I am proud that during my administration we have returned 90 antiquities to Türkiye, valued at more than $60 million and I thank our partners for their continued collaboration.” 

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December 4, 2023

D.A. Bragg Announces Return of Four Antiquities to the People of Nepal Click For More

“We will continue to target antiquities trafficking networks no matter how complex. I thank our outstanding team of analysts and attorneys, along with our partners at HSI, for recovering and returning these beautiful pieces,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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November 29, 2023 | New York Daily News

Manhattan jury convicts cousin in murder of East Harlem mother; killer sent texts from victim’s phone to hide crime Click For More

A Manhattan jury on Tuesday convicted the cousin of a single mother who was strangled in her East Harlem apartment before her body was left to rot in a plastic storage bin and dumped miles away in the Bronx.

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November 27, 2023 | ABC News

New York prosecutors move to vacate ‘wrongful’ murder convictions of 2 men Click For More

New York City prosecutors moved on Monday to vacate the convictions of two men who both spent more than 20 years in prison after being convicted in the 1990s in separate murder cases.

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November 27, 2023 | Gothamist

2 convictions tied to notorious Harlem NYPD precinct overturned on same day Click For More

Manhattan judges overturned the convictions Monday of two men who spent decades in prison for separate killings investigated by detectives in the same NYPD precinct in Harlem.

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November 27, 2023 | AP News

2 men exonerated for 1990s NYC murders after reinvestigations find unreliable witness testimony Click For More

Two men who served decades in prison for separate murders in New York City were exonerated on Monday after reinvestigations found that they had been convicted based on unreliable witness testimony.


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: