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FOR A JOB WELL DONE - Kings County District Attorney
Charles J. Hynes (far right) congratulates key players
in the production of the film documentary, “Charge it to
the Game,” created by YCP (Youth and Congregation in
Partnership), an initiative started by DA Hynes. From
left: Joseph Rodman, who directed the film, Joan Gabbidon, senior Deputy District Attorney, who runs the
YCP program; Deborah Lashley, Executive Assistant
District Attorney, and Susan-Sojourna Collier, who
produced the documentary. The documentary premiered at
the Brooklyn Public Library on Feb. 3. |
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Kings County District
Attorney Charles J. Hynes Discusses Film Documentary On
Gun Violence, Seeks Community Help To Stem The Problem,
Especially Among Young People
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Several members of DA Hynes’ staff, volunteers, and
community leaders were on hand to lend a helping hand at
the premier on Wednesday of the documentary film,
“Charge it to the Game,” produced in collaboration of
the District Attorney’s YCP program. Among them were Dr.
Robert Kurtz of Kings County Hospital Center, Alfred
Scott, Joseph Rodman, William Aviles, Brenda Sandford
and Joan Gabbidon, Senior Deputy District Attorney. |
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Kings County District Attorney Charles J.
Hynes Announces
Guilty Plea For Weapons Possession And Spray Painting Swastikas
Brooklyn,
February 4, 2010
– Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes today
announced the guilty plea of Ivaylo Ivanov, 39, for spray
painting swastikas on numerous locations in his neighborhood and
possessing a secret cache of weapons, including explosives, in
his Brooklyn Heights apartment. |

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Kings County District Attorney Charles J.
Hynes, New York State Senator Carl Kruger And United States
Senator Charles E. Schumer Announce Charges Against 12 People,
For Real Estate And Mortgage Fraud
THE CHARGES STEM FROM INVESTIGATIONS BY THE BROOKLYN DISTRICT
ATTORNEY’S MORTGAGE FRAUD AND REAL ESTATE CRIMES UNIT VICTIMS
SHARE STORIES
Brooklyn,
February 4, 2010
– Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes, New York
State Senator Carl Kruger and US Senator Charles E. Schumer
today announced charges against 12 people involved in various,
unrelated mortgage and real estate scams. |

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Kings County District Attorney Charles J.
Hynes Receives
2010 Champion For Children Award From
Fight Crime Invest In Kids
AWARD IS ORGANIZATION’S HIGHEST RECOGNITION FOR SERVICE,
HONORING DA’S WORK IN KEEPING KIDS OUT OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE
SYSTEM
Brooklyn,
February 1, 2010
– Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes was honored on
January 29 by Fight Crime Invest in Kids with their 2010
Champion for Children award, the organization’s highest
recognition for service. |

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Kings County District Attorney Charles J.
Hynes Announces
30-Year-Sentence For Armed Robbery Of Red Hook Bar
Brooklyn,
February 1, 2010
– Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes today
announced the sentencing of Luis Rodriguez, 28, to 30 years in
prison before Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice James Sullivan, for
the 2007 armed robbery of a Red Hook bar. |

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District Attorney Charles J. Hynes
Participates In Haitian Relief Effort
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Kings
County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes (center) led a
community relief effort last Saturday at the Caton
Market in Flatbush, to aid victims of Haiti’s
devastating earthquake. Several members of DA Hynes’
staff, including Lance Ogiste, counsel to the District
Attorney participated in the drive. Some of them helped
pack barrels of canned and other non-perishable
provisions for shipment to Haiti. Also present was Roy Hastick,
president of the Caribbean American Chamber of Commerce
which operates the Caton Market |
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Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes
Announces
Murder Indictment Against Man Who Killed Wife
And Her Two Daughters
Brooklyn,
January 29, 2010
– Kings County District Attorney Charles J.
Hynes today announced the indictment of Jermaine
Ruiz, 24, for killing his wife and her two
daughters. |

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Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes
Takes The Oath Of Office For The Sixth Time. |
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With his wife,
Patricia, holding the family Bible, Kings County District
Attorney Charles J. Hynes is administered the oath of office by
Justice Theodore T. Jones, of NYS Court of Appeals, to begin his
sixth term. DA Hynes took the oath at Steiner Studios in
Brooklyn, before a crowd that included former Gov. Mario Cuomo,
Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals Jonathan Lippman, Nassau
County District Attorney Kathleen Rice, Queens County District
Attorney Richard Brown, and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus
Vance. |
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RUSSIAN HERITAGE -
District Attorney Charles J. Hynes (2nd
left), congratulates five members of the Brooklyn
Russian-American community whom he cited on Tuesday,
January 26, at a special Russian Heritage program which
he hosted at the Brooklyn Supreme Court Ceremonial Room.
From left, Sue Fox, Executive Director, Shorefront
YM-YWHA of Brighton Beach; Sophia Vinokurova, member of
the M&I International and National, Inc., Alexander
Gurevich, a member of DA Hynes’ staff, who served as
master of ceremonies for the occasion; Fira Rotkov, of
the M&I International and National, Dr. Inna V.
Litrovnik, Senior Director of the Madelleine Brog
Community Services Clinics; and Raisa Chernina,
President and Founder of the Be Proud Foundation. |
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Kings County District Attorney
Charles J. Hynes Announces Conviction Of Medical
Technician Who Sexually Abused 65-Year-Old Patient
Brooklyn, January 21, 2010
– Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes today
announced the conviction of Dmitriy Shenker, 46, for
sexually abusing a 65-year-old patient who came into his
medical facility to get an MRI. |

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District Attorney Charles
J. Hynes Hosts Forum On Child Abuse
In Brooklyn’s Orthodox Jewish Community |
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Kings County
District Attorney Charles J. Hynes addressed the
opening session of a forum he convened at this
office on Monday, to discuss domestic abuse in
Brooklyn’s Orthodox Jewish community. He said
that domestic violence, child neglect, and all
forms of abuse are afflictions with no borders
or boundaries. “They affect every community,
every ethnic group, every class of society, rich
or poor, black or white, young or old, recent
immigrants and well established families. There
is nothing more precious than the sanctity of
family life and nothing more tragic than conduct
that destroys that family harmony,” said DA
Hynes... |
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Cut It Out Program
CUT IT OUT teaches salon
professionals to recognize signs of domestic
abuse and safely refer those clients to people
and resources that can help them.
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Kings County District
Attorney Charles J. Hynes Announces
20-Year Sentence For Stabbing Police Officer
Brooklyn, January
19, 2010
– Kings County District Attorney Charles J.
Hynes today announced the 20-year sentence of
Hugo Hernandez, 25, for stabbing a police
officer, who attempted to issue him a summons
for smoking a cigarette on a subway platform, in
2007. |
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KINGS COUNTY DISTRICT
ATTORNEY CHARLES J. HYNES OFFERS A MESSAGE OF SUPPORT TO
THE PEOPLE OF HAITI
Brooklyn, January 13, 2010
– Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes said:
"My
heartfelt sympathies go out to the people of Haiti and
their families here in Brooklyn and across the world,
following this terrible earthquake. My staff and I stand
ready to offer any assistance we can." |
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Kings County District
Attorney Charles J. Hynes, New York State
Department Of Environmental Conservation
Commissioner Pete Grannis, And New York City
Department Of Environmental Protection
Commissioner Cas Holloway Announce
81-Count Pollution Indictment Against Greenpoint
Property Owner
Brooklyn, January 13, 2010
– Kings County District Attorney Charles J.
Hynes, New York State Department of
Environmental Conservation Commissioner Pete
Grannis and New York City Department of
Environmental Protection Commissioner Cas
Holloway today announced the indictment of a
Greenpoint commercial property owner charged
with dumping into Newtown Creek. |
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