Press Releases
D.A. Bragg: Immigration Lawyer Sentenced to 1-3 Years in State Prison 
“These New Yorkers sought legal services from Mr. Moreno in order to apply for permanent residency in the place they already call home. Instead, he took their fees and placed them in situations that put them at risk of deportation,” said District Attorney Bragg.
D.A. Bragg: Ten Charged in Takedown of Violent Criminal Enterprise Linked to Homicide, Robberies and Shootings 
“As alleged, O.E.D. wreaked havoc on our streets,” said District Attorney Bragg. “This carefully structured criminal enterprise developed elaborate schemes to carry out robberies and violence, including tracking their victims before premeditated attacks. Today we have made New Yorkers safer by taking major violence drivers off the street, but we know we have much more work to do."
D.A. Bragg: Global Diamond Trader Sentenced for Stealing Millions From Manhattan Diamond Company 
“Mr. Modi tricked this Manhattan company and pawned and sold diamonds that were not rightfully his on the cheap for his own financial gain,” said District Attorney Bragg
D.A. Bragg Announces Trial Conviction of Neurologist Ricardo Cruciani for Rape and Sexual Assault of Patients 
“Ricardo Cruciani abused his power as a medical professional and knowingly took advantage of his patients’ pain. We entrust doctors to respect our bodies and health when we go to them for help, yet Dr. Cruciani utterly violated that duty. Dr. Cruciani left in his wake six survivors who continue to suffer from debilitating diseases, and now, years of trauma,” said District Attorney Bragg.
D.A. Bragg Announces Murder Indictment Against Man Who Fatally Shot Mother Walking With Their 3-Month-Old On UES 
“As alleged, Isaac Argro murdered Azsia Johnson, the mother of their 3-month-old child, in a premediated act of fatal domestic violence” said District Attorney Bragg.
D.A. Bragg Moves to Vacate Steven Lopez’s Conviction in Central Park Jogger Case 
“All of the factors taken together – as set forth in our motion papers – show what the people believe are unique circumstances, combined with Mr. Lopez’s youth, made his plea involuntary – and therefore unconstitutional," said D.A. Bragg.

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