Alvin Bragg

“Hugo Morales was lying on a park bench one summer morning on Pier 84 when Luis Gil fatally stabbed him without provocation, tragically cutting his life short.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this sentencing in @w42st: w42st.com/post/pier-84-k…

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Today we announced the sentencing of Luis Gil to 18 years-to-life in state prison for fatally stabbing 33-year-old Hugo Morales in an unprovoked attack on Pier 84. Learn more here: manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-anno…

Yesterday, we welcomed students from Macalaster College as part of their career exploration trip to learn more about our office and tour the courts!

Our Worker Protection Unit continues to stand up for hard-working New Yorkers as we hold accountable companies that line their pockets at the expense of their employees.

We are taking a multi-faceted approach to retail theft in Manhattan, including traditional enforcement, partnership with the private sector, and legislative efforts to bolster prosecutions of shoplifters.

In Manhattan we are proud of the downward trend of serious crime, and along with our partners at the @NYPDnews we are continuing our efforts to reduce gun violence and keep our borough safe.

The dedicated members of our Survivor Services Bureau play a key role in improving public safety by supporting crime survivors, witnesses, and more. In honor of National Social Work Month, we're celebrating this team for all they do for New Yorkers. #SWMonth2026

Yesterday, D.A. Bragg and members of our office visited the @LGBTCenterNYC to discuss the importance of collaboration. We look forward to continuing our partnership!

ICYMI: Kamal Semrade was convicted for pushing a woman into a departing train leaving her paralyzed from the shoulders down. Read about the brave survivor’s story and her road to recovery in @nytimes @HurubieMeko: nytimes.com/2026/03/15/nyr…

“I view our work as trying to uphold the tradition of this office, to remain active and, most importantly, vindicate the rights of people,” D.A. Bragg. Read more about our office’s housing and tenant protection work in @CrainsNewYork: crainsnewyork.com/real-estate/co…

Connecting New Yorkers to permanent housing requires "coordination, communication, and accountability." Thank you, Tom Harris @TimesSquareNYC and Barbara Blair @GarmentDstrctNY for elevating our Neighborhood Navigators initiative in today's @NYDailyNews ⬇️ nydailynews.com/2026/03/16/hel…

Yesterday, D.A. Bragg celebrated the inauguration of @bradhoylman as our new Manhattan Borough President! We look forward to continuing to serve our Manhattan communities through our ongoing partnership.

We announced the guilty pleas of High Volt Electric Corp. and its president for a two-year scheme to steal at least $325,000 from its workers’ wages and defraud the School Construction Authority while working as a subcontractor. Learn more: manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-anno…

ICYMI: “A jury of his peers convicted him of forcefully shoving an unsuspecting commuter from behind – a subway rider’s worst nightmare.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about Kamal Semrade’s trial conviction for a subway shoving in @eastsidefeed: eastsidefeed.com/nypd-fdny/jury…

“Despite his attempts to escape accountability, he will now serve significant time in prison.” – D.A. Bragg. Read more about the sentencing of Marquis Chappelle to 25 years-to-life in state prison for fatally shooting his roommate, Ousmane Ag in @amNewYork:amny.com/law/harlem-man…

ICYMI: Watch here to learn more about the sentencing of Aljo Mrkulic to 39 years-to-life in prison for the brutal murder of 30-year-old Christopher Rodriguez, setting a fire that endangered countless residents and attacking three police officers.

“Kamal Semrade turned a moving train into a weapon that caused devastating, life-altering injuries.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this all-count trial conviction for a subway shoving in @NYC_Patch: patch.com/new-york/upper…

“Ousmane Ag’s life tragically ended in the foyer of the home he shared with the very man who murdered him.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the sentencing of Marquius Chapelle to 25 years-to-life in state prison for fatally shooting his roommate, Ousmane Ag:manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-anno…