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March 20, 2025 | NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Member of crew who drugged, robbed men at NYC gay bars gets eight years in prison Click For More

“Andre Butts is now facing accountability for his role in this deadly and callous conspiracy,” Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said in a statement Thursday. “He admitted to participating in multiple robberies using fentanyl-laced drugs to incapacitate victims, so he and his co-defendants could drain money from their financial accounts.

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March 19, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentences For Drivers In Hit-And-Run That Killed Father Of Six Click For More

“This was a horrific tragedy that has left a family with six children continuing to grieve,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Accountability for out-of-control driving is an important component of achieving overall public safety. When people fail to follow the rules of the road, it puts the well-being of everyone who goes about their day in Manhattan at risk.”

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March 19, 2025

D.A. Bragg: Ian Mitchell Sentenced For Stealing $700,000 From Investors By Impersonating Investment Banker Click For More

“Ian Mitchell defrauded his friends and associates out of approximately $700,000 by claiming to be from a wealthy, prominent family,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Those who impersonate others to steal hard-earned money will be prosecuted. If you are a victim of financial crime, or know about a financial crime that requires investigation, please call our Financial Frauds Bureau at 212-335-8900.” 

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March 18, 2025 | NEW YORK POST

Brutal NYC domestic violence case dismissed on technicality — showing insanity of discovery laws, prosecutors say Click For More

“Domestic violence survivors are significantly impacted by the flaws in the state’s discovery laws,” said Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, in a statement. “This horrifying example is illustrative of a much broader problem where survivors are being denied justice and orders of protection, leaving them vulnerable to their attackers.”

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March 18, 2025 | Hyperallergic

Antiquities Looted by Notorious Smuggling Ring Returned to Nepal Click For More

Works linked to the disgraced art dealer Subhash Kapoor are among the 20 objects seized by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Antiquities Trafficking Unit.

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March 17, 2025

Introducing our Court-Based Navigators Click For More

Our Office awarded $3 million to The Fortune Society, an organization that supports reentry and alternative-to-incarceration services, to create a network of Court Navigators that support New Yorkers with deeply entrenched needs. Court-Based Navigators build trusting relationships with individuals arraigned in Manhattan Criminal Court who may have a mental illness or substance use disorder and may be in need of immediate resources or individualized treatment. In the first five months of the program’s launch, the Court-Based Navigators placed 50 individuals into stable housing, provided meals 381 times, distributed 68 hygiene kits, and made 44 education and employment referrals.


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New Yorkers of all backgrounds deserve to feel safe in Manhattan, and in addition to raising awareness and working with communities, we regularly prosecute crimes driven by hate. Watch here!
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We are leveraging every tool at our disposal to tackle ghost guns and ultimately prevent gun violence. Watch here for more.
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Our office is committed to securing accountability and justice for survivors of sexual assault and rape, while centering their wellbeing. Watch here to learn more about our work standing up for survivors.
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