Press Releases
D.A. Bragg Announces Return Of Eight Antiquities To The People Of Peru 
“I am proud that this is the second repatriation we have had with Peru under my administration,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Many of the objects being repatriated today are from areas of Peru that have been repeatedly targeted by looters, but today we were able to undo some of the harm they have caused.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Felix Rojas For Attempted Rape On Subway
“Felix Rojas allegedly sexually assaulted a completely physically helpless man on the subway. This conduct is egregious, and we will prosecute this case to the fullest extent,” said District Attorney Bragg. “While transit crime is down, I want New Yorkers to know that we are continuing to work with our law enforcement partners make our bustling subway system safe. My thoughts are with Jorge Gonzalez’s loved ones who are continuing to mourn his tragic loss.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Edwin Page For Stalking And Sexually Abusing Multiple Strangers
“This is an incredibly disturbing series of alleged incidents that targeted multiple victims,” said District Attorney Bragg. “I thank the NYPD for quickly apprehending this defendant, and urge anyone who has been the victim of a sexual abuse should call our Special Victims Division at 212-335-9373.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Hate Crime Charges For Assault Against Gay Couple
“We allege this defendant deliberately targeted the victim because of his sexual orientation,” said District Attorney Bragg. “This type of bias-motivated attack should never happen to anyone, and our Office is continuing to seek accountability in hate crime matters while also conducing community engagement and trainings to stop these attacks before they occur.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Guilty Plea Of Sex Trafficker Who Preyed On Woman With Substance Use Disorder
“Winston Williams kept a woman trapped in a cycle of drugs and debts while lining his pockets,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Traffickers target vulnerable New Yorkers all too often, as this defendant did by specifically seeking out someone with substance use disorders. If you or someone you know has information about forced labor, sexual exploitation, or related forms of coercion, please contact our Human Trafficking Unit at 212-335-3400. Help is available.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Man For Terroristic Threats Against Central Synagogue
“Nobody should have to fear for their safety when they are in a house of worship, and the language allegedly used by this defendant is extremely disturbing,” said District Attorney Bragg. “My office will remain vigilant against any and all threats to the Jewish community, and I thank our prosecutors and law enforcement partners for their work on this matter.”
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