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January 5, 2023

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment of Gary Cabana for Stabbing Two MoMA Employees Click For More

“As alleged, Gary Cabana brutally stabbed two employees of this historic cultural institution simply because he was banned from entering,” said D.A. Bragg. “Everyone deserves to be safe in their workplace, and we will not tolerate violence against hardworking New Yorkers.”

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January 5, 2023

D.A. Bragg Returns Stolen Antiquity to The Palestinian Authority Click For More

“We are proud to join our law enforcement and government partners in this moment. It is impossible to put a value on the cultural and historical significance of looted antiquities and I thank our talented team of attorneys and investigators who are continuing their incredible work of returning these objects to where they rightfully belong,” said District Attorney Bragg.  

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January 3, 2023

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment in Stabbing of 16-Year-Old Saniyah Lawrence Click For More

“Saniyah Lawrence’s young life was tragically cut short by this shocking crime allegedly committed by her boyfriend,” said District Attorney Bragg. “My thoughts are with Ms. Lawrence’s family and loved ones as they experience this unimaginable pain.”

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December 22, 2022

D.A. Bragg Announces Murder Indictment Against Man Who Caused Series of Fatal Lower East Side Drug Overdoses Click For More

“Nobody should have to worry that a night out at a Manhattan bar with friends could end in tragedy. This murder indictment is the result of a long-term and ongoing investigation with our law enforcement partners to keep our city safe. We are continuing to aggressively uncover all of the facts in this case and are in touch with community leaders and elected officials,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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December 22, 2022

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment For Attempted Rape On Moving Subway Car Click For More

 “New Yorkers deserve to ride our subways safely,” said District Attorney Bragg. “This alleged behavior is horrific. We will hold accountable those who commit sexual abuse on our trains or anywhere else.”

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December 22, 2022

D.A. Bragg: Man Sentenced To 5 Years For Violently Groping Woman on MTA Bus Click For More

“Protecting New Yorkers and their right to travel freely on our subways and buses is of paramount importance to me. Allah Ali used force to terrify and sexually abuse a bus passenger and is now being held accountable,” said District Attorney Bragg. “I thank the prosecutors and staff of our Special Victims Division and Sex Crimes Unit for their work in ensuring justice as well as the brave straphangers and MTA personnel who sprang into action to help. My thoughts are with the courageous victim who shared her truth with the jury as she continues to heal.”


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office1 day 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 Office2 days 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:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days ago
“Combatting gun violence is our top priority, and those who use guns to endanger the lives of others will be held accountable.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about Zykil Adamson’s sentencing for shooting a 26-year-old man in the head: