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February 6, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Hate Crimes Indictment Of Man For Series Of Anti-Female Attacks Click For More

“As alleged, Daquan Armstead targeted seven women in a pattern of misogynistic attacks throughout our borough ,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Manhattan is no place for discrimination and hatred and we will continue seeking justice for these victims.”

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February 6, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment In New Year’s Day Subway Stabbing Click For More

“Jamar Banks allegedly stabbed a man on the subway on New Year’s Day, before fleeing,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Violence in our subway system will not be tolerated, and we will continue to prosecute those who harm straphangers. I hope the victim heals from this assault.” 

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February 5, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment In Alleged Serial Subway Sex Abuse Click For More

“Our subways should be safe places for everyone to travel and commute,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Instead, we allege, this individual has sexually abused two women while banned for the subway for similar conduct. If anyone has information about this incident, please contact us at 212-335-9373.”

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February 4, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Expansion Of Midtown Community Improvement Coalition Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said: “The expansion of the Midtown Community Improvement Coalition is a testament to the dedication of its leadership and our partners in law enforcement, city government, and of course, our communities. My office will continue to work hand in hand with each of these critical stakeholders to ensure that Midtown Manhattan is as safe and economically vibrant as we know it can be.”

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January 30, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Murder Indictment In Fatal East Harlem Stabbing Click For More

“Saul Sanchez’s alleged conduct caused the senseless death of a 17-year-old boy and a horrific tragedy for that boy’s loved ones. I want to be clear that we have no tolerance for violence on our streets or in our neighborhoods, and will continue to work closely with our law enforcement partners to hold people accountable when they commit this type of violence,” said District Attorney Bragg.  

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January 24, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Sentencing Of Zymir Humphrey For 2022 Fatal Shooting On Lower East Side Click For More

“Zymir Humphrey shot and killed Brandon Atkinson in a cruel and vicious act of gun violence,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Senseless cycles of retribution continue to fuel gun violence that destabilizes our communities and, far too often, results in the deaths of young New Yorkers. As Manhattan district attorney, tackling gun violence remains my top priority and we will continue working with our partners to trend the number of shootings and murders downward and remove dangerous, illegal firearms off our streets.”  


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 weeks ago
Our Antiquities Trafficking Unit has recovered around 6,350 artifacts worth nearly $500 million and repatriated nearly 6,000 of them to 38 countries. Congratulations to Unit Chief Matthew Bogdanos for being honored in TIME for his work:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 weeks ago
NEW: Today we announced the indictment of Remington Yhap for allegedly raping a teenage patient during a therapy session after engaging in a several-months-long course of sexual misconduct. This investigation is ongoing. If you have been subjected to abuse, please call our Special Victims Division at 212-335-9373.

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Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 weeks ago
“My thoughts are with the victim who will be paralyzed for the rest of his life due to this near-fatal shooting.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the sentencing of Zykil Adamson for shooting a 26-year-old man: