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September 6, 2022

D.A. Bragg Returns 58 Stolen Antiquities to the People of Italy Click For More

“These 58 pieces represent thousands of years of rich history, yet traffickers throughout Italy utilized looters to steal these items and to line their own pockets. For far too long, they have sat in museums, homes, and galleries that had no rightful claim to their ownership” said District Attorney Bragg.

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August 30, 2022

D.A. Bragg Repatriates Two Books from Writer Sor Juana Inés De La Cruz to the People of Spain Click For More

“Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz was a remarkable woman who has influenced generations of thinkers and writers,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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August 24, 2022

D.A. Bragg Returns the Durga Stele to the People of Nepal Click For More

“A single piece stolen from any country is one too many,” said District Attorney Bragg. “The historical, artistic, and cultural values attached to the Durga Stele are immeasurable, and I am pleased it is being returned to the people of Nepal”

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August 22, 2022

D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentence for Violent Robbery in Herald Square Subway Station Click For More

“This was a violent and senseless attack that caused the victim serious injuries,” said District Attorney Bragg. “The subway helps keep New York City moving, and we will continue to use all tools at our disposal to keep straphangers safe.”

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August 18, 2022

D.A. Bragg: Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg to Serve 5 Months in Jail & Testify in Upcoming Criminal Trial Against Trump Organization Click For More

“Today Allen Weisselberg admitted in Court that he used his position at the Trump Organization to bilk taxpayers and enrich himself,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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August 17, 2022

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment of Company for Stealing $1.7 Million from Worker Wages Click For More

“As alleged in this indictment, the defendants cheated employees and the people of New York City by pocketing wages owed to workers,” said District Attorney Bragg.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office16 hours 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 Office2 days 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: