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July 1, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Extradition Of Man Charged With Rape, Drug Possession, Who Allegedly Fled To Dominican Republic Click For More

“As alleged, Francisco Caminero attempted to evade prosecution of multiple felonies, including rape, by fleeing to the Dominican Republic for years,” said District Attorney Bragg. “We will never stop pursuing justice for survivors of crime and thank our law enforcement partners for helping ensure Caminero’s return to New York.” 

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June 30, 2025

D.A. Bragg: Man Indicted For Unprovoked Attack On Pregnant Woman In Chelsea Click For More

“Raquan El allegedly attacked a vulnerable New Yorker—an unsuspecting pregnant woman who was a complete stranger to him—in a brutal act of violence with a weapon,” said District Attorney Bragg. “We will not tolerate New Yorkers being assaulted. I wish the victim a speedy recovery.”   

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June 26, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Hate Crime Indictment Of Woman For Antisemitic Subway Attack On U.E.S. Click For More

“As alleged, Woki Massaquoi unleashed hate-driven violence on a woman in an unprovoked attack in our transit system,” said District Attorney Bragg. “This harmful conduct is unacceptable and no one should be targeted because of their religion. Our specially trained prosecutors are working diligently each day to bring cases forward, and we urge anyone who has been a victim or witness to a hate crime or bias incident to please call 911 or report it to our Office at 212-335-3100.”  

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June 26, 2025

D.A. Bragg: Five Charged In Multi-Layered Financial Fraud Conspiracy That Netted Nearly $1 Million Click For More

“The defendants allegedly perpetrated a wide-ranging conspiracy motivated by profit and greed. In addition to allegedly forging and depositing stolen checks, they robbed random victims and put their safety at risk, once again demonstrating the connection between financial fraud and traditional street crime. Protecting the financial security of Manhattanites is a key component of public safety, and this Office will continue to prioritize uncovering and dismantling these pernicious schemes,” said District Attorney Bragg. 

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June 25, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentences Of “Own Every Dollar” Criminal Enterprise In String of Gunpoint Robberies in Upper Manhattan Click For More

“Luis Rosado will serve a significant prison term for coordinating and executing several violent gunpoint robberies across Manhattan with the support of O.E.D. associates,” said District Attorney Bragg. “We are proud to work closely with the NYPD and other members of law enforcement to hold violent organized groups accountable for terrorizing our city’s streets and using dangerous firearms to harm Manhattanites.”

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June 24, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Full Restitution Of $36.8K To Workers In Wage Theft Prosecution Click For More

“With this resolution, hardworking New Yorkers will be paid what they rightfully earned, and the unscrupulous owner of a construction company will not be able to bid on City contracts for three years,” said District Attorney Bragg. “I thank DOI for its partnership in rooting out fraud in our city contracts, especially in a field as critical and potentially dangerous as construction.”


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office22 hours ago
“Curtis Brown used extreme violence to manipulate, control, and coerce women to conduct prostitution.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this sentencing for sex trafficking in: https://buff.ly/BIwLcOt
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office5 days ago
“Theodore Tucker allegedly escalated hateful words into senseless gun violence, targeting an innocent stranger because of his sexual orientation.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this indictment: https://buff.ly/Lhg8OAk
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office6 days ago
“The defendant knowingly killed three people by providing them fentanyl-laced drugs.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this guilty plea: