NEW: Today we announced our office moved to vacate the unjust conviction of Harry Ruiz, who served 25 years in state prison for a 1993 homicide. Learn more here:
“Harry Ruiz has always maintained his innocence,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Our thorough reinvestigation included dozens of witness interviews and in-depth document review, which uncovered new evidence that significantly undermines the case presented at trial in 1994. While Mr. Ruiz has a...
Eliud Garcia, 50, of the Bronx, was indicted for murder, burglary, weapons possession, assault and stalking for breaking into the apartment and shooting 47-year-old Basilisa Negron at close range six times as she got ready for work just…
ICYMI: Last week, we joined the 41st Annual Crime Victims Candlelight Vigil as law enforcement officials, victim advocates, and community members came together to give survivors and families who have lost loved ones a space to share and honor their stories.
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