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July 29, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentence Of Christian Valdez For Throwing Girlfriend Into Oncoming Train In Lower Manhattan Click For More

“Christian Valdez will serve nearly two decades in prison following his conviction for committing a life-threatening act of domestic violence in our transit system,” said District Attorney Bragg. “As a result of this extremely serious attack, the victim has permanent physical injuries, and experiences emotional trauma. I hope the resolution of this case offers her some sense of justice.”  

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July 28, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Guilty Plea in SoHo Apartment Building Rape Click For More

“A young woman was walking into her SoHo apartment building when Ellow Williams followed her inside, strangled her until she appeared to lose consciousness, and raped her. He will now serve a lengthy prison sentence for this brutal and terrifying attack,” said District Attorney Bragg. “My office’s Special Victims Division has the resources to support survivors of sexual assault and ensure accountability for those who commit these crimes - please call us at 212-335-9373.”

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July 25, 2025 | Patch

Suspect Indicted After Double Stabbing At NYC Subway Station: DA Click For More

NEW YORK CITY — A 30-year-old man has been indicted on charges after stabbing two men inside Grand Central-42nd Street subway station last month, prosecutors announced on Friday.

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July 24, 2025

D.A. Bragg: Man Indicted For Unprovoked Stabbings At Grand Central Station Click For More

“As alleged, Gavin Ferguson viciously stabbed two commuters in an unprovoked attack during their morning commute,” said District Attorney Bragg. “This attack, which significantly injured both riders, took place onboard a crowded train, which potentially threatened the safety of surrounding subway riders. Acts of violence within our transit system will not be tolerated and I wish the victims a swift recovery.”

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July 23, 2025 | AMNY

Manhattan’s conviction integrity unit is reimagining the role of the prosecutor’s office Click For More

The most recent murder conviction the Manhattan District Attorney’s Post-Conviction Justice Unit reversed hinged on skin cells scraped from the fingernails of a victim and stored away for 31 years.

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July 23, 2025 | Glenside Local

Wyncote man convicted of gunpoint robbery murder in Harlem, DA says Click For More

Hassan Winston, 24, of Wyncote (Cheltenham Township), was convicted on Thursday, July 17 of fatally shooting 24-year-old Alonza Georgia during a gunpoint robbery in Harlem in March 2023, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., announced on Monday, July 21.


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ICYMI: "This act of arson not only threatened Parker’s neighbors, but those in the surrounding area.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the guilty plea of a man for intentionally starting a fire inside a Hamilton Heights apartment building that destroyed the property:
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