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Sovereign District? Georgia to NYC Gun Trafficking Prosecuted by DA Bragg with Bail for 1 of 2 Inner City Press Asks Why no SDNY - more here

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Jun 22, 2026
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80 CENTRE STREET, NYC, June 22 – Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg on June 22 held a press conference about the indictment in state court of four defendants for a Georgia to NYC gun trafficking scheme. So far of the defendants presented in 100 Centre Street, one was ordered remanded and the other offer bail.

Inner City Press asked DA Bragg how it is decided when to prosecute these cases Federally - that is, did SDNY prosecutors look at this case and pass on it? DA Bragg noted that he was a formerly a Federal prosecutor, then said it is decided on a case by case basis.

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