Brooklyn District Attorney's Office

06/01/2026

Happy Pride Month, Brooklyn! 🌈

Today and every day, we honor the courage, joy, and resilience of our LGBTQ+ communities.

06/01/2026

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A man was sentenced to up to 10 years for the fatal hit-and-run of a 71-year-old woman, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced Friday.  Robert Matthews, 26…

06/01/2026

We had great fun visiting Whitman Houses yesterday for their pre-Juneteenth Empowerment Celebration in Fort Greene with tenant association president, Julie Sharpton and students in the neighborhood.

05/29/2026

From disrupting human trafficking to gang takedowns, read about what we delivered in April to improve public safety in Brooklyn.

05/29/2026

Missed our last fraud seminar?

Contact our office to set up one in your neighborhood!

05/29/2026

In the May edition of Justice News, DA Gonzalez announces a major gang takedown in Coney Island, calls on the state assembly to pass the CREEP Act in support of victims of stalking—and more! https://mailchi.mp/brooklynda/justice-news-may-2026

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05/29/2026

Kevin Gavin, a handyman who ran errands for elderly residents, used his access to get into the women's apartments.

05/29/2026

See what you missed at our celebration!

05/29/2026

As we close out May and Labor History Month, we honor the generations of workers, labor advocates, and community leaders whose efforts helped secure strong protections for all.

Our office is dedicated to ensuring every worker is treated with dignity, works in safety, and is paid fairly.

05/29/2026

SENTENCING: Brooklyn Driver Sentenced to up to 10 Years in Prison for Striking Two Women Attempting to Cross Bushwick Street, Killing One

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, May 29, 2026 Brooklyn Driver Sentenced to up to 10 Years in Prison for Striking Two Women Attempting to Cross Bushwick Street, Killing One Defendant Drove through Stop Sign and was Speeding While Fleeing Police Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced th...