Press Releases
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment In Violent Harlem Sex Trafficking Operation 
“While this case contains the elements of coercion and control that we see in all of our trafficking prosecutions, the allegations here are especially, disturbingly violent,” said District Attorney Bragg. “The swift and effective coordination between the NYPD’s 30th Precinct, the NYPD’s Human Trafficking Squad, and my office’s dedicated prosecutors and investigators led to the arrest of this alleged trafficker. This indictment speaks to the power of our collaboration, and I am thankful for their commitment to this work.”
D.A. Bragg: Johnny Green Sentenced For Stealing Checks From The Mail, Shooting Of Bystander During Residential Burglary
“This defendant is being held accountable for his role in both a violent attempted robbery and a white-collar scheme to steal checks from the mail. His actions illustrate what is often a clear nexus between white collar and violent crime, and we will continue to leverage our investigative tools and expertise to tackle both head on. I thank our prosecutors for their outstanding work to develop this sprawling case and uncover a complex web of criminal activity,” said District Attorney Bragg.
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Upper East Side Apartment Rape
“As alleged, Donovan Murphy committed horrific acts of violence and sexual assault in a woman’s own apartment,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Every New Yorker deserves to be safe in their own home, and we will continue to work hand in hand with our partners in law enforcement to make that a reality. Trauma-informed, survivor-centered care is available if you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted; please call our Special Victims Division at 212-335-9373.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Hate Crimes Indictment Of Woman For Pepper Spraying Uber Driver On The Upper East Side
“As alleged, Jennifer Guilbeault senselessly assaulted a Muslim Uber driver while he was just doing his job,” said District Attorney Bragg. “The victim is a hardworking New Yorker who should not have to face this type of hate because of his identity. Everyone is welcome to live and work in Manhattan, and our Hate Crimes Unit will continue to address bias-motivated attacks by thoroughly investigating and prosecuting cases, conducting community outreach, and supporting victims.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentence Of Rafael Negron For Point-Blank Murder
“The night of October 10, 2020, ended in tragedy for Joseph Bernard Nunez-Perez and his loved ones. While we have made strides in driving down shootings and homicides, there are far too many families who continue to face the devastating impact of gun violence. I am thankful to our team of prosecutors who worked to achieve a strong measure of accountability in this matter, sending a clear message that gun violence will never be tolerated in Manhattan,” said District Attorney Bragg.
D.A. Bragg Announces All-Count Trial Conviction Of Trevor Gibbs In Murder Of Hector Delgado
“Trevor Gibbs now stands convicted by a jury of his peers for viciously shooting and killing Hector Delgado, a fellow Manhattanite,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Gibbs coordinated this violent, deadly act of gun violence with the assistance of his associates as an act of retribution. My Office will continue to hold those accountable who jeopardize the safety of our communities with illegal firearms, and I thank the jury for their dedication and service."
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