Alvin Bragg

Bottle with note left at NYPD precinct helped solve a Georgia murder, prosecutors say Delano Hill of Suwanee, Georgia, allegedly left a bottle that he claimed had contained chlorine gas. On the bottle was a confession to a stabbing back in Georgia.

“We have no tolerance for anyone who threatens or puts members of law enforcement in harm’s way.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this indictment:
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Chlorine gas threat outside Manhattan police precinct leads to cold case murder arrest in Georgia | amNewYork A Georgia man who allegedly left a fake chemical weapon outside a Greenwich Village police precinct has been indicted in New York, an incident that helped authorities solve a two-year-old murder in hi...

“The defendant’s actions against the NYPD are unacceptable, and we will continue to pursue accountability in this matter.” – D.A. Bragg. Read more on the indictment of a man for allegedly placing an inoperable chemical weapon at an NYPD precinct: www.amny.com/new-york/chl...

Fake Construction School Operator Sentenced in Worker Death Case The operator of a fraudulent construction safety school — linked to the 2022 death of a worker on the Upper West Side — has officially been sentenced, bringing some closure to a case that exposed wide...

“Valor Security and Alexander Shaporov put the safety of construction workers at risk for nearly four years through their sham safety training school.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about their sentencing: www.ilovetheupperwestside.com/fake-constru...

D.A. Bragg: Man Indicted For Placing Inoperable Chemical Weapon At NYPD Precinct “We have no tolerance for anyone who threatens or puts members of law enforcement in harm’s way. The defendant’s actions against the NYPD are unacceptable and we will continue to pursue accountability...

Today we announced the indictment of Delano Hill for placing an inoperable chemical weapon at the entrance of the NYPD’s 6th Precinct. As a result of this investigation, he was eventually indicted for a cold case homicide in Georgia. More here: manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-ma...

Man Sentenced For Unprovoked Attacks At Midtown Deli, Subway Station: DA The defendant was accused of unprovoked attacks against two men in the span of minutes, prosecutors said.

“Christopher Velarde committed vicious, unprovoked attacks against two complete strangers in the span of minutes.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about his sentencing: patch.com/new-york/new...

NYC man died during last violent clash with husband: DA HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) — A Manhattan man is accused of attacking his husband three times this year, including a summer encounter that ended with his dead partner covered in blood and slump…

We announced the indictment of Donald Ziebenhood for allegedly attacking his husband in three incidents of intimate partner violence. Learn more: pix11.com/news/local-n...

D.A. Bragg: Christopher Velarde Sentenced For Unprovoked Attacks At Midtown Deli And Subway Station “Christopher Velarde committed vicious unprovoked attacks against two complete strangers in the span of minutes,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Both victims were significantly injured by this violenc...

Today we announced the sentencing of Christopher Velarde to 18 years in state prison for attacking two men in separate unprovoked assaults at a Midtown deli and a subway station. Learn more here: manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-ch...

Meyer Chetrit indicted by Manhattan D.A. for alleged tenant harassment The developer and his firm were charged with two felony counts.

“From winters without heat and unrepaired roofs causing leaks and ceiling collapses, these New Yorkers were forced to live in uninhabitable conditions.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about yesterday’s tenant harassment indictment: www.crainsnewyork.com/real-estate/...

Tune in at 8 tonight on @spectrumnewsny1.bsky.social as D.A. Bragg and NYC Department of Investigation Commissioner Strauber discuss the indictment of two individuals and their companies for harassing rent-regulated tenants in Chelsea: ny1.com/nyc/all-boro...

Meyer Chetrit indicted on felony tenant harassment charges District Attorney Alvin Bragg accused the developer of leaving tenants at 117-119 West 26th Street in Chelsea without heat, elevator

“As alleged, Meyer Chetrit waged a campaign of harassment against two rent-regulated tenants in their 70s in hopes they would move out, and the building could be sold.” – D.A. Bragg. Read more in The Real Deal to learn more about this indictment: therealdeal.com/new-york/202...

If you need help, please contact our Housing and Tenant Protection Unit at 212-335-3300 or Danyhousing@dany.nyc.gov. Our Office is a safe place to report crime regardless of your immigration status.

D.A. Bragg, D.O.I. Commissioner Strauber Announce Indictment Of Landlords For Tenant Harassment In Chelsea Apartment “As alleged, Meyer Chetrit waged a campaign of harassment against two rent-regulated tenants in their 70s in hopes they would move out, and the building could be sold,” said District Attorney Bragg. “...

New: Today with the NYC Department of Investigation we announced the indictment of two individuals and their companies for harassing two older, rent-regulated tenants in Chelsea. Learn more here: manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-d-...

10-year prison sentence for man who shoved woman onto subway tracks A man who was indicted for shoving a woman onto the subway tracks at the Chambers Street station has been sentenced.

“We will continue to treat acts of violence committed throughout our subway system with the seriousness they deserve.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about sentencing of Samuel Junker for shoving a woman onto the subway tracks: abc7ny.com/post/man-get...

D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentence In Subway Attempted Rape “Patrick Robles violently attempted to rape a young woman on the subway as she did everything she could to escape the attack,” said District Attorney Bragg. “I thank the survivor for her bravery throu...

NEW: Today we announced the sentencing of Patrick Robles to 10 years in prison for attempting to rape a woman on a northbound J train in the Chambers Street station. Learn more here: manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-an...

East Harlem Woman Killed Her Aunt With A Hammer, Prosecutors Say The woman is expected to be sentenced to 16-years-to-life in prison.

"I hope this measure of accountability can bring some comfort to Ms. Nieves’ loved ones, who continue to endure the effects of this senseless tragedy.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about Kristie Miro’s plea for fatally beating her aunt: patch.com/new-york/har...

"Kristie Miro committed a brutal and deadly act of family violence that took her aunt’s life.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about her guilty plea: pix11.com/news/local-n...

D.A. Bragg Announces Guilty Plea Of Woman For Murder Of Her Aunt In East Harlem "Kristie Miro committed a brutal and deadly act of family violence that took her aunt’s life,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Losing any loved one to violence is incredibly painful, and unimaginable a...

NEW: Today we announced the guilty plea of Kristie Miro for fatally beating her aunt, 56-year-old Ana Nieves, in her own apartment in East Harlem. Learn more here: manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-an...

Woman accused in deadly Manhattan drugging and robbery cases. Here's an alleged timeline. Tabitha Bundrick, 38, pleaded not guilty to three counts of murder and also robbery, burglary and assault.

“As alleged, each incident was calculated: Tabitha Bundrick knowingly provided fentanyl-laced drugs to incapacitate her victims so she could steal their personal belongings.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about yesterday’s indictment: www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news...

Suspect indicted for stabbing a sleeping man on board Manhattan train A NYC man was indicted for allegedly stabbing a commuter on board a Manhattan train in July.

“Geovalny Alcantara allegedly assaulted a complete stranger in an unprovoked attack on a Manhattan subway that could have turned deadly.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this transit crime indictment: www.amny.com/news/suspect...

NEW: Today we announced the Office’s seizure of 12 domain names associated with five online vendors which sold stolen credit and debit card information and cardholders’ personal identifying information. Learn more here: manhattanda.org/manhattan-d-...

Times Square bomb scare: Bronx man indicted in fake pipe bomb plot | amNewYork State prosecutors charged a Bronx man Thursday with allegedly placing an imitation pipe bomb outside the NYPD’s Times Square substation last month, forcing an

“As alleged, Desean Maryat placed an imitation pipe bomb that forced police to clear the Crossroads of the World for more than an hour on a busy Monday morning.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this indictment: www.amny.com/new-york/man...

Stolen Costa Rican Antiquities Head Home After Manhattan Probe United States returns nine ancient Costa Rican artifacts, including jade celts, seized from trafficking networks.

“I am thrilled that these nine pieces are being returned in what is our first repatriation with Costa Rica.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this repatriation here: ticotimes.net/2025/09/18/s...

Nude Queens man indicted for kicking bike riders, attacking 3 NYPD officers A stark naked Queens man accused of attacking bicyclists — and assaulting three NYPD officers — was hit with assault and attempted robbery charges at his Wednesday arraignment in Manhattan Supreme …

“We do not have tolerance for those who attack members of law enforcement, and I hope the injured officers can make full recoveries.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the indictment of a man for allegedly attacking three NYPD officers: www.nydailynews.com/2025/09/17/n...

We are always working to make Manhattan safer using all of the tools at our disposal. So far this year in Manhattan, major crime is down in almost every category compared to last year

Coffee Shop Slasher Indicted; Attempted Labor Day Rapist Caught The man suspected of viciously slashing a Moka & Co. coffee shop employee on August 20, 2025, Wagner Louis, has been indicted for one count of attempted murder ...

“We do not tolerate threats to the safety of workers in Manhattan and will prosecute those who cause hard-working New Yorkers harm.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the indictment of a man for allegedly slashing a café employee: www.chelseanewsny.com/news/coffee-...

ICYMI: D.A. Bragg Stresses Importance Of Targeted Approach To Address Gun Violence In Amsterdam News Op-Ed Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., wrote an op-ed in the Amsterdam News stressing the importance of targeted, strategic planning and community investments in driving down gun violence in...

ICYMI: Read D.A. Bragg’s op-ed in Amsterdam News on how targeted, strategic planning and community investments helped drive down gun violence in Harlem this summer: manhattanda.org/icymi-d-a-br...

ICYMI: Learn more about the indictment of Brandon Balfour for allegedly stabbing a woman in a subway car: pix11.com/news/local-n...

Listen here to learn more about indictments of Brandon Balfour and Carlos Rivera, for two different alleged attacks against women within the subway system this August.

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Hochul, MTA say subway crime spirals downward, despite recent high-profile attacks Gov. Kathy Hochul said subway crime fell this summer, in part due to more police patrol, cameras on trains and more factors.

We are litigating these cases. We’re prosecuting people who do harm on the subways.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about our work cracking down on transit crime here: www.amny.com/nyc-transit/...