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June 25, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentences Of “Own Every Dollar” Criminal Enterprise In String of Gunpoint Robberies in Upper Manhattan Click For More

“Luis Rosado will serve a significant prison term for coordinating and executing several violent gunpoint robberies across Manhattan with the support of O.E.D. associates,” said District Attorney Bragg. “We are proud to work closely with the NYPD and other members of law enforcement to hold violent organized groups accountable for terrorizing our city’s streets and using dangerous firearms to harm Manhattanites.”

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June 24, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Full Restitution Of $36.8K To Workers In Wage Theft Prosecution Click For More

“With this resolution, hardworking New Yorkers will be paid what they rightfully earned, and the unscrupulous owner of a construction company will not be able to bid on City contracts for three years,” said District Attorney Bragg. “I thank DOI for its partnership in rooting out fraud in our city contracts, especially in a field as critical and potentially dangerous as construction.”

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June 23, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Chief Marketing Officer For Embezzling Nearly $6 Million Click For More

“Michael Collins allegedly used his position as a marketing executive to embezzle nearly $6 million from two of his employers over the course of 8 years. He then allegedly used the stolen money to fund his lavish lifestyle, spending it on executive club memberships, luxury brands, fine dining, and extensive travel,” said District Attorney Bragg. “My office’s Investigation Division will hold accountable those who embezzle money from their employers.”

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June 23, 2025

D.A Bragg Announces Guilty Plea of Yaorong Wan For Stealing Diamond Rings From Tiffany & Co. And Cartier Click For More

“Yaorong Wan used sleight-of-hand to pocket $260,000 worth of diamonds from two luxury jewelers,” said District Attorney Bragg. “New York is a global fashion capital, and we will continue to work with our law enforcement partners to keep mom-and-pop shops and high-end retailers alike safe.” 

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June 18, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Miguel Jiraud For Brutal Randall’s Island Attack On Biker Click For More

“A 44-year-old woman was riding her bike home from work when Miguel Jiraud allegedly brutally attacked her without provocation. To this day, she remains severely cognitively impaired,” said District Attorney Bragg. “This conduct is abhorrent. I hope she continues to recover from this terrifying assault, and I want to assure New Yorkers that we will ensure accountability for those who commit such acts of violence.” 

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June 17, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentence Of Donta King Jr. For U.W.S. Murder Click For More

“Donta King, Jr., will serve a significant prison sentence for tragically taking the life of Ronald Thomas – a father and brother,” said District Attorney Bragg. “This vile act of gun violence against a defenseless man continues to devastate Mr. Thomas’ family and loved ones, who are still struggling to make sense of this horrifying and deadly attack. Combatting gun violence remains the top priority for my office as we work with our law enforcement partners to rid our streets of dangerous weapons and make Manhattan’s communities safer.”


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 days ago
“Despite his attempts to escape accountability, he will now serve significant time in prison.” – D.A. Bragg. Read more about the sentencing of Marquis Chappelle to 25 years-to-life in state prison for fatally shooting his roommate, Ousmane Ag: https://www.amny.com/law/harlem-man-who-gunned-down-roommate-over-stolen-soda-gets-sentence-of-25-to-life/
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 days ago
ICYMI: Watch here to learn more about the sentencing of Aljo Mrkulic to 39 years-to-life in prison for the brutal murder of 30-year-old Christopher Rodriguez, setting a fire that endangered countless residents and attacking three police officers.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 days ago
“Kamal Semrade turned a moving train into a weapon that caused devastating, life-altering injuries.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this all-count trial conviction for a subway shoving: https://patch.com/new-york/upper-east-side-nyc/man-convicted-after-woman-paralyzed-ues-subway-shoving-prosecutors-say