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July 12, 2024
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Ashik Zaman was sentenced today to 36 years in prison for killing a 39-year-old man in 2020 in a dispute over money and for fatally shooting anothe...
July 12, 2024
My office works every day to prevent gun violence and to stop the manufacture of ghost guns -- unregulated and untraceable firearms often made at home that have increasingly been found at crime scenes...
July 5, 2024
My office is currently handling several open investigations into card skimming -- a type of theft that occurs when illegally installed devices on ATMs, cashier terminals, or fuel pumps capture card da...
June 28, 2024
My office secured a 22-year prison sentence this week for a man who unleashed a violent, unprovoked attack on a commuter at the Howard Beach-JFK Airport subway station in September 2022... (continued)
June 21, 2024
We charged a man this week with first-degree rape, two counts of kidnapping, predatory sexual assault and other crimes for attacking two 13-year-olds in Kissena Park in the middle of the afternoon on ...
June 14, 2024
My office seized an unlicensed mobile cannabis dispensary, known as "The Green Empress," on the corner of 43rd Street and Queens Boulevard in Sunnyside this week... (continued)
June 7, 2024
My office filed two counts of attempted murder in the first degree against a man who allegedly shot two NYPD officers in East Elmhurst on Monday... (continued)
May 31, 2024
My office secured an indictment on a murder charge against a Florida man for the 2009 stabbing death of his 64-year-old uncle, Rosario Prestigiacomo... (continued)
May 24, 2024
Memorial Day allows the entire nation an opportunity to pause and reflect on the brave service members whose immense sacrifice helps ensure that the freedoms we cherish today are preserved... (continu...
May 17, 2024
I announced an indictment secured by my office this week against an alleged squatter for illegally occupying a home in Jamaica and forging leasing documents in an effort to stake his claim as a legal ...