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September 19, 2025

D.A. Bragg: Man Who Placed False Bomb By NYPD Times Square Station Indicted Click For More

“As alleged, Desean Maryat placed an imitation pipe bomb that forced police to clear the Crossroads of the World for more than an hour on a busy Monday morning,” said District Attorney Bragg. “He specifically chose to target the door of the NYPD’s Times Square substation, grinding officers’ movements to a halt. Thankfully, the NYPD’s Bomb Squad responded and moved efficiently to ensure everyone’s safety and allow visitors and commuters alike to return to Times Square.”

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September 19, 2025 | El Diario

Manhattan arrecia guerra contra crímenes de odio ante ataques a latinos e inmigrantes Click For More

állate. ¿Por qué estás hablando español si esto es América? ¿Tú estás legal aquí? Muéstrame tus papeles. ¿Estás legal? Respóndeme”, fueron las violentas frases que el colombiano Julio Manrique escuchó hace dos semanas en uno de los vagones del tren 7 cuando iba junto a su madre desde Queens hacia Times Square y un hombre de unos 55 años se molestó con su presencia.

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September 18, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Man In Unprovoked Subway Stabbing Click For More

“Geovalny Alcantara allegedly assaulted a complete stranger in an unprovoked attack on a Manhattan subway that could have turned deadly,” said District Attorney Bragg. “The transit system is the lifeblood of the City, and we take acts of violence committed underground very seriously. Thankfully the victim received treatment for his significant injuries, and I hope he makes a full recovery.”

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September 18, 2025 | AMNY

Lower East Side rampage: Man attacked cops and tried to steal guns in unhinged attack while naked, prosecutors said Click For More

A man accused of running amok and attacking several cops during a literally naked rampage on the Lower East Side last month had a bizarre outburst in court Wednesday evening.

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September 17, 2025 | NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Nude Queens man indicted for kicking bike riders, attacking 3 NYPD officers Click For More

A stark naked Queens man accused of attacking bicyclists — and assaulting three NYPD officers — was hit with assault and attempted robbery charges at his Wednesday arraignment in Manhattan Supreme Court, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office announced.

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September 17, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Charges For Violent Attacks Against NYPD Officers Click For More

“These officers were just trying to do their jobs when they were allegedly violently assaulted by this individual,” said District Attorney Bragg. “We do not have tolerance for those who attack members of law enforcement, and I hope the injured officers can make full recoveries.”


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