Press Releases
D.A. Bragg Announces Hate Crime Charges in Anti-Asian Subway Station Hammer Attack 
“Hate-driven violence and slurs have no place in New York,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Disturbingly, this alleged hate crime was just one in a wave of recent anti-Asian attacks. I want our AAPI neighbors to know that the Manhattan D.A.’s Office is here for you, and we are committed to your safety."
D.A. Bragg: U.S.P.S. Clerk Indicted for Stealing Checks from Post Office
“As alleged, this postal worker abused his position to steal checks, and worked with others to withdraw as much money as possible before their fraud was uncovered,” said District Attorney Bragg.
D.A. Bragg, D.A. Clark, A.G. James and Downstate Coalition for Crime Victims Lead 37th Annual Vigil
“I commend the Downstate Coalition for Crime Victims for their tenacious advocacy on behalf of survivors and victims of crime,” said Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.
D.A. Bragg Announces Hate Crime Charges Against Jamal Idrissi For Two Anti-Black Attacks
“This egregious hate incident against two Black men further demonstrates the hate crimes epidemic we are facing in our City, and highlights the need for urgent action to address the trauma many communities are facing,” said DA Bragg. “If you have been a victim or witness to a hate crime or bias incident, please call our Hate Crimes Hotline at 212-335-3100.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Launch of Post-Conviction Justice Unit Application Process
“Post-conviction justice is essential to the work of this Office. Wrongful convictions ruin lives, impair law enforcement’s ability to apprehend those who actually committed the crime, and severely undermine the public’s faith in our criminal justice system."
D.A. Bragg: Former Senior Equity Partner Charged With Stealing $1.2 Million From His Law Firm
“The defendant embezzled a total of $1.2 million and then attempted to cover it up with falsified business records and legal claims, brazenly disregarding his professional obligation to act with honesty and uphold principles of fairness. This alleged conduct is not only criminal – it diminishes the integrity of the legal profession and trust in officers of the court," said District Attorney Bragg.
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