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Looted Artifacts Returned to Yemen Amid Investigation into Met Trustee’s Collection
This week, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. announced the repatriation of three antiquities collectively valued at $725,000 to Yemen. The items are an alabaster ram with an inscribed base, an alabaster female figure, and a silver vessel with elaborate inscribed decorations.
New York repatriates three antiquities to Yemen after seizing them from Met board member
New York will return three antiquities worth $725,000 to the people of Yemen, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced on Friday, as part of a criminal investigation into a Manhattan-based private collector.
D.A. Bragg Announces Jail Sentence of Corrections Captain for Negligent Homicide
“Rebecca Hillman’s negligence and shocking lack of regard for Ryan Wilson’s well-being led to his death. I hope this sentencing can help close what I know has been an incredibly traumatic time for Mr. Wilson’s family and loved ones,” said District Attorney Bragg.
D.A. Bragg Announces Three Antiquities Repatriated to Yemen
“This repatriation underscores how art and culture can serve as powerful symbols of hope” said District Attorney Bragg. “Our investigation into the collector Shelby White has allowed dozens of antiquities that were ripped from their countries of origin to finally return home. These are just three of nearly 1,000 antiquities we have repatriated over the past 16 months, thanks to the talent of our investigators and prosecutors, along with our outstanding partners at HSI.”
Queens man sentenced to 41 years to life in 2021 delivery cyclist killing
The Queens man convicted of murdering delivery worker Francisco Villalva in 2021 was sentenced to 41 years to life in state prison on Thursday.
41 años de cárcel al asesino de repartidor mexicano para robar e-bike
La Fiscalía de Manhattan informó hoy que Douglas Young, hallado culpable el pasado marzo por el asesinato de un repartidor de comida mexicano para robarle su bicicleta eléctrica, fue condenado a cumplir de 41 años de prisión a cadena perpetua. Young enfrentaba un juicio por asesinato, robo y posesión criminal de un arma por la muerte el 29 de marzo de 2021 de Francisco Villalba, que repartía comida para diversas aplicaciones telefónicas.
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