D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentence for East Harlem Man
“Luis Acevedo contributed to the proliferation of illegal guns and drug trade by having these dangerous weapons and controlled substances,” said District Attorney Bragg.
Tag: Gun Violence
D.A. Bragg Announces Murder Indictment Against Man Who Fatally Shot a Woman Near Union Square
“As alleged, Clarkson Wilson murdered Imani Armstrong in cold blood after he waited hours outside her place of employment,” said D.A. Bragg. “My thoughts are with Ms. Armstrong’s family and loved ones, who are experiencing immense pain. We are committed to pursuing full accountability and justice in this case.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentence for Leader of Washington Heights Firearm Ring
“Bienvenido Liriano sought to flood our streets with dozens of dangerous weapons,” said District Attorney Bragg. “We will not allow our neighborhoods to continue to be ravaged by the proliferation of illegal guns and will continue to work with our law enforcement partners to identify and root out this activity.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentence for Man who Fired Gun Multiple Times in NYCHA Courtyard
“It is incredibly lucky that no one was injured when Tyrell Livingston fired a gun nine times in a highly trafficked NYCHA courtyard,” said District Attorney Bragg.
D.A. Bragg Funds Ten Crucial Youth Gun Violence Prevention Initiatives
D.A. Bragg announced the ten community-based organizations selected to receive $20,000 each from the Manhattan D.A.’s Office for initiatives to prevent youth gun violence: Urban Youth Alliance/BronxConnect; The Children’s Village; The Community Initiatives; Emergent Works; Exodus Transitional Community; Grand Street Settlement; Henry Street Settlement; SCAN-Harbor; Street Corner Resources; and Uptown Grand Central.