Press Releases

2023 Press Releases

Please send media inquiries to Communications/Public Information via email to: Patrice O'Shaughnessy - Director of Communications: oshaughnessyp@bronxda.nyc.gov 

12/19/2023

Two Men Indicted for Attacking NYPD Transit Lieutenant

12/15/2023

DA Clark statement on The "How Many Stops" Act

81. 12/14/2023

Florida Man Indicted in NY’s First Use of Investigative Genetic Genealogy to Solve Cold Case Rapes

80. 12/13/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Killing Girlfriend’s One-Year-Old Son

79. 12/13/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Knifepoint Rape of Woman in St. Mary’s Park in Broad Daylight

78. 12/07/2023

Manhattan Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Stabbing Man in the Heart During Brawl

77. 12/06/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 48 Years to Life in Prison for Fatally Shooting a Man and a Teenager

76. 12/04/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 25 Years to Life in Prison for Fatally Shooting Man Near Playground in Broad Daylight

75. 12/04/2023

Four Inmates Indicted for Attempted Murder in Rikers Slashing

74. 11/27/2023

Bronx Woman Indicted for Assault of Her Toddler After Purposely Giving Her Prescription Drugs She Didn’t Need

73. 11/27/2023

Three Men Indicted for Operating Bronx Fentanyl Mill; $300K in Drugs, Loaded Gun Recovered

72. 11/14/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison For Weapon Possession

71. 11/14/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 63 Years to Life in Prison for Stabbing Three People, Two of Them Fatally

70. 11/13/2023

Bronx Woman Indicted in Fraud Scheme That Stole House From Deceased Man With Same Name as Her Dead Father

69. 11/3/2023

Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark today announced that a Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for first-degree Manslaughter in the fatal strangling of a Bronx mother in 2019.

68. 10/27/2023

NYC Department of Correction Officer Indicted for Evidence Tampering on Rikers Island

67. 10/24/2023

Long Island Man Indicted for Sexual Abuse, Strangulation and Assault of Woman He Met on Dating App

66. 10/20/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 23 Years to Life in Prison for Ambush Shootings That Wounded NYPD Officer

65. 10/19/2023

Bronx Man Indicted for Vehicular Manslaughter in Killing of 67-Year-Old Man

64. 10/7/2023

Bronx District Attorney’s Office To Host 6th Annual 5K Run/Walk/Roll to End Domestic Violence

63. 10/5/2023

Bronx Daycare Provider, Her Husband & His Cousin Indicted for Murder, Manslaughter in Fentanyl Poisoning of 22-Month-Old Nicholas Dominici

62. 9/25/2023

NYC Department of Correction Captain Indicted For Stealing $14,000 in Payments for Hours He Didn't Work

61. 9/21/2023

12 Alleged 5zzly Crew Members Indicted for Multiple Shootings, Including Fatal Shooting of Innocent Bystander; Carjackings and Violent Robberies

60. 9/20/2023

Rikers Island Inmate Indicted on Attempted Murder for Beating Correction Officer Unconscious

59. 9/15/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 15 Years to Life in Prison for Fatally Shooting Innocent Bystander as She Walked Home From School

58. 9/11/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison in Gang-Related Killing of Teen at Rap Video Filming at a McDonald’s

57. 9/7/2023

Final 67 Drug Cases Connected to Ex-NYPD Detective Dismissed

56. 9/5/2023

Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark Announces Hiring of 40 Assistant District Attorneys

55. 8/29/2023

Manhattan Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison in Fatal Shooting of Teen Bystander, Wounding of a Man

54. 8/23/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 16 Years to Life in Prison for Raping Bronx Mother in Elevator

53. 8/21/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing Girl at Daycare Center for Five Years, Starting When She Was Five Years Old

52. 8/18/2023

ACS Employee at Horizon Juvenile Center Indicted For Stealing $6,600 in Pay for Hours He Didn't Work

51. 8/1/2023

Rikers Island Inmate Indicted for Attempted Murder for Stabbing Mental Health Clinician

50. 8/1/2023

Rikers Island Inmate Indicted For Attempting To Escape While Dressed as a NYC DOC Officer

49. 8/1/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced To 20 Years to Life in Prison for Fatally Shooting His Boss in Dispute

48. 7/31/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 25 Years to Life in Prison for Shooting and Killing His Wife and Stepson in 2016

47. 7/14/2023

Queens Man Indicted for Stabbing His Ex-Girlfriend and Their 9-Year-Old Daughter, Assaulting Their Teen Daughter

46. 7/13/2023

Bronx Woman and Her Daughter Sentenced To Pay $681,000 In Restitution to Elderly Woman's Estate

45. 7/12/2023

Bronx Parents Indicted in Death of Their 3-Month-Old Daughter and for Disposing Child’s Body Near Expressway

44. 7/10/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Killing His Wife in Front of Their 9-Year-Old Son in 2010

43. 6/29/2023

Rikers Inmate Indicted for Arson in Massive Fire That Injured a Dozen People at Jail

42. 6/29/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for First-Degree Burglary for Breaking Into Building After Bloody Fight

41. 6/26/2023

Bronx Couple Indicted for Imprisoning, Endangering Two Girls, Ages Three and Four Years Old

40. 6/23/2023

NYC DOC Officer Indicted for Falsifying Suicide Training Completion for 74 Correction Officers

39. 6/22/2023

Former NYC DOC Officer, Inmate and Civilian Indicted for Smuggling iPhone Into Rikers Island

38. 6/22/2023

Rikers Island Inmates Indicted on Assault Charges for Vicious Beating of Fellow Detainee in Jail

37. 6/22/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 83 Years to Life in Prison for Killings Of Two Bronx Men and Attempted Murder of a Third Man

36. 6/20/2023

FDNY Firefighter Indicted for Stealing Credit Cards From Deceased Patient During EMS Call

35. 6/15/2023

District Attorney Darcel D. Clark Announces Two Indictments for Fraud Against Elderly Victims; On World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Clark Warns Seniors To Be Vigilant Against Scammers

34. 6/1/2023

Bronx District Attorney’s Office Recognizes National Gun Violence Awareness Month With 4th Annual March

33. 5/16/2023

Bronx Man Indicted for Severely Beating, Starving Two Teen Siblings Inside NYCHA Apartment for Weeks

32. 5/12/2023

Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison for Fatal Broad Daylight Shooting on White Plains Road

31. 5/12/2023

10 Rikers Island Inmates Indicted for Assaults in Jails That Left Four Men With Vicious Injuries

30. 5/10/2023

BXDA Conviction Integrity Bureau, Innocence Project Investigations Lead To Court Vacating 1996 Conviction for Attempted Murder, for Which Man Served 26 Years

5/9/2023

Bronx DA Darcel D. Clark, Special Narcotics Prosecutor Bridget Brennan Mark National Fentanyl Awareness Day

29. 5/2/2023

Mechanic Indicted on Criminally Negligent Homicide in Fatal Elevator Plunge in Bronx Building

28. 4/26/2023

Jose Gonzalez Sentenced to Life in Prison for 2017 Murder of FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo

27. 4/24/2023

Bronx District Attorney’s Office To Host Bronx 2023 Tribute to Crime Victims

26. 4/24/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 24 Years in Prison For Killing His Mother

25. 4/20/2023

NYPD Detective Indicted for Assaulting Suspect During Apprehension on Bronx Street

24. 4/18/2023

17-Year-old Indicted in Murder of 17-Year-old at Subway Station

23. 4/18/2023

NYC DOC Officer Charged in Groping of Fellow Officer While Both Were on Duty in Rikers Island

22. 4/18/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 2-6 Years in Prison for Killing Man in Crash on Major Deegan Expwy. That Sent Victim's Vehicle off Road to 135th St. Below

21. 4/13/2023

Bronx Man Indicted in Death of Dog

20. 4/13/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison For Shooting 16-Year-old Boy

19. 4/12/2023

Three Contractors Indicted in First Bronx Case Charging Manslaughter and Criminally Negligent Homicide in a Construction Fatality

18. 4/6/2023

Alleged Pimps, Former Hotel Employees Charged in Child Sex Trafficking, Prostitution Enterprise

17. 4/5/2023

Bronx Man Indicted for Killing 15-Year-old Stepson

16. 4/5/2023

Rikers Island Inmate Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Stabbing NYC Doc Officer 12 Times in the Head

15. 3/24/2023

Two Bronx Men Sentenced for Selling Firearms To Undercover Officer

14. 3/9/2023

Rikers Island Inmate Indicted on Attempted Murder for Attacking NYC DOC Officers

13. 3/9/2023

Manhattan Man Indicted for Execution-Style Murder of Two People

12. 3/8/2023

Jose Gonzalez Found Guilty of Murder in 2017 Death of FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo

11. 3/7/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Fatally Beating, Stabbing His Girlfriend

10. 3/1/2023

Bronx Woman Indicted for Stabbing Her 7-Year-old Granddaughter

9. 2/17/2023

Bronx Brothers Sentenced for Fatally Shooting Man In NYCHA Housing Complex

8. 2/17/2023

Mount Vernon Man Sentenced to Prison for Vehicular Manslaughter in Death of Bronx Woman

2/9/2023

DA Clark statement on Alexander Wright unfit for trial

7. 2/9/2023

Nine Inmates Indicted for Assaulting Six Other Inmates Using Makeshift Weapons During Rikers Island Melee

6. 2/3/2023

Florida Man Sentenced to 20 Years to Life in Prison for the Murder of Bronx Woman in 2000

5. 1/24/2023

Manhattan Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Pulling Gun on Individual at Playground

4. 1/24/2023

Bronx Man Indicted for Sexually Abusing Child and for Attempting to Rape Her

3. 1/19/2023

Bronx Man Sentenced for Robbing and Punching Autistic Man

2. 1/17/2023

NYC DOC Officers Indicted for Attempting To Cover Up Assault on Inmate by Correction Officer

1. 1/13/2023

Six Trinitarios Gang Members Sentenced for 2018 Fatal Stabbing of Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz