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June 5, 2023 | WABC

Number of 3D-printed guns soaring in New York Click For More

In just hours - and for a few hundred dollars, you could make a real gun in your house that is untraceable - and nearly 100 percent polymer. It can all be made on a 3D printer -- including extended magazines that can hold 30-50 bullets.

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June 5, 2023 | New York Daily News

Manhattan DA Bragg backing new law that would make it a felony to manufacture ghost guns on 3D printers Click For More

People who own and sell ghost guns are committing a crime — but there’s no law against making the deadly weapons that authorities say are a rising threat to New Yorkers. Anyone with a 3D printing machine capable of churning out magazines, receivers and other firearm parts can whip up an untraceable semiautomatic weapon in their kitchen in less time than it takes to cook a turkey.

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June 5, 2023 | ABC News

New York to propose legislation criminalizing printing ghost guns at home Click For More

New York will try to make it a crime to print a gun at home. Lawmakers are responding to a surge in gun crimes committed with untraceable firearms, known as ghost guns, increasingly being created using a 3D printer.

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June 5, 2023

D.A. Bragg, Senator Hoylman and Assemblymember Rosenthal Announce New Legislation To Combat Proliferation of 3D Guns Click For More

"Technology has made it possible for anyone with a few hundred dollars to create dangerous weapons and firearms in the comfort of their own home. The ease at which people can create guns and gun parts poses a direct threat to the safety of our communities, which is why we are taking action to close these loopholes and strengthen the penalties on the books,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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June 2, 2023 | West Side Rag

DA Brings Hate Crime Charges in Upper West Side Assault Spree against Asians Click For More

An Upper West Side crime spree against Asian victims ended in court this week as a suspect was arraigned on hate crime charges.

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June 2, 2023 | AMNY

No questions asked: Manhattan District Attorney to host gun buyback program in Harlem Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg will be hosting a “no questions asked” gun buyback program in Harlem next week in an effort to make the streets safer before summer arrives, his office announced.


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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: