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October 10, 2023

D.A. Bragg Announces Return of 19 Antiquities to Italy Click For More

“Italy has been an epicenter of organized antiquities looting for decades, but we continue to undo the damage thanks to our incredible team of investigators, analysts, and prosecutors. I thank the Italian government for its continued extraordinary cooperation, and our colleagues at HSI for their partnership. During my tenure, I am proud to have returned more than 275 objects back to the people of Italy” said District Attorney Bragg.

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October 10, 2023

D.A. Bragg Announces Manslaughter Indictments Against Drivers In Hit-And-Run That Killed Father of Six Click For More

“When our highways and streets turn into playgrounds for cars, it leads to tragedy,” said District Attorney Bragg. “These defendants displayed extreme recklessness and negligence when they allegedly raced down the Henry Hudson Parkway. Now, Mr. Quintana’s six children and all of his loved ones are mourning his painful loss.”  

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October 4, 2023 | ABC7

Officer punched man repeatedly while responding to call about child in crisis: police Click For More

A New York City police officer was indicted Wednesday after authorities say he punched a man more than a dozen times while responding to a call about a child in crisis.

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October 4, 2023 | New York Daily News

NYPD sergeant demoted, arraigned for assault in caught-on-camera beating of Harlem man seeking help for autistic teen Click For More

An NYPD sergeant accused of mercilessly beating a man after being called to his Harlem apartment to calm an autistic teen in crisis was arraigned on misdemeanor assault charges Wednesday — and has been demoted.

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October 4, 2023 | New York Times

N.Y.P.D. Sergeant Shown on Video Pummeling Man Is Charged With Assault Click For More

A New York City police officer who responded to a call reporting a distraught teenager repeatedly punched the boyfriend of the boy’s mother, according to a Manhattan prosecutor, who on Wednesday asked a judge that the officer be held for 60 days.

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October 4, 2023

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment of NYPD Officer For Repeatedly Punching Victim in the Face and Head Click For More

“Christian Zapata is charged with repeatedly punching a victim who posed no immediate danger or physical threat. We will continue to impartially investigate instances where members of law enforcement use unnecessary force, because doing so is essential for enhancing public safety and confidence in the criminal justice system,” said District Attorney Bragg. 


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: