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July 14, 2022

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment in Pepper Spray Hate Crime Assault on Four Asian Women Click For More

"People of all backgrounds deserve to feel safe, which is why my Office is enhancing these prosecutions through the expansion of the Hate Crimes Unit,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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July 14, 2022

D.A. Bragg Announces Charges Against 62-Year-Old Man for Raping, Trafficking 14-Year-Old Runaway Girl Click For More

"Again and again, we see traffickers target runaway children in our busiest transit hubs and use various forms of coercion to force them to perform commercial sexual acts," said D.A. Bragg.

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July 13, 2022

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Against Derrick Johnson for Hate Crime Assault at Rockefeller Center Click For More

“The subway is central to our city, and riders of all backgrounds deserve safety when they travel,” said District Attorney Bragg. “The rise of bias-driven crimes is unacceptable."

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July 12, 2022

D.A. Bragg: Three Individuals Charged with Possessing Stolen Handwritten Lyric Notes for The Eagles’ Album Hotel California Click For More

“New York is a world-class hub for art and culture, and those who deal cultural artifacts must scrupulously follow the law. There is no room for those who would seek to ignore the basic expectations of fair dealing and undermine the public’s confidence and trust in our cultural trade for their own ends,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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July 7, 2022

D.A. Bragg: Global Diamond Trader Convicted of Stealing Millions from Manhattan Diamond Company Click For More

"This scheme unfolded in the heart of New York City’s historic diamond district., where Mr. Modi conned and defrauded a Manhattan business out of millions,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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July 1, 2022

Statement from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on the Concealed Carry Improvement Act Click For More

“Last week, the Supreme Court made us all profoundly less safe by weakening New York’s century old gun licensing laws. We know that more guns leads to more violence, and


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office19 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: