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June 3, 2025

D.A. Bragg Awards $295,000 To Local Initiatives To Prevent Youth Gun Violence This Summer Click For More

“Our comprehensive strategy of prevention, collaboration and enforcement has led to a 45% decline in shootings in Manhattan during my tenure,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Today’s awards underscore our commitment to a vital part of that strategy: prevention. I am grateful for the dedicated organizations who have demonstrated their commitment to showing our young people that they matter and are worthy of a promising future free from gun violence. Our youth gun violence prevention initiative continues to foster collaboration within the community and keep our Manhattan streets safer.”

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June 2, 2025 | AMNY

Soho slashing suspect indicted on attempted murder charges for attacking woman in gory glass assault Click For More

The man who allegedly slashed a woman with a broken glass bottle in SoHo in April faced new attempted murder charges during a Supreme Court arraignment Monday.

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June 2, 2025 | Pix11

Man indicted for attacking 2 women with glass bottle in SoHo: DA Click For More

A homeless man is accused of randomly attacking two women with a glass bottle on a SoHo street two months ago, authorities said.

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June 2, 2025

D.A. Bragg: Nine Defendants Charged In Takedown Of Criminal Enterprise Linked To Murders, Violent Robberies, Drug Sales And Financial Fraud Click For More

“As alleged, this highly structured criminal enterprise is responsible for a wide range of violent and dangerous criminal activity,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Their money-making operation fueled their ability to commit violence and chaos, including, we allege, a double homicide, shootings and multiple gunpoint robberies. The combination of street crime and financial fraud is incredibly dangerous, and we utilized our significant expertise in these areas to unravel this criminal enterprise and hold them accountable.”

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June 2, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Muslim Brunson For Unprovoked SoHo Attacks Click For More

“As alleged, Muslim Brunson used a glass bottle to attack two women, almost killing one, who were simply walking in SoHo in the middle of the day,” said District Attorney Bragg. “These unprovoked attacks are deeply disturbing, and I hope the victims continue to heal from these terrifying assaults. Random acts of violence have no place in our city, and we will continue to work with our law enforcement partners to keep Manhattan safe. I thank the NYPD for its quick response.”

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June 1, 2025 | NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Stolen artifacts returned to Egypt, Pakistan from Manhattan Click For More

Fifty priceless artifacts looted from Egypt and Pakistan — and trafficked through Manhattan by two notorious antiquities dealers — have been returned to their home countries, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has announced.


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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: