Five inmates have died at the Rikers Island jail complex in the last six weeks, officials say. At least 38 people have died ...
Five inmates have died at the Rikers Island jail complex in the last six weeks, officials say. CBS News New York's Jennifer ...
A Rikers Island inmate who allegedly tried to kill a man by slitting his throat died behind bars Monday, the fifth death in ...
The death was the fifth since Feb. 19, when Ramel Powell died at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center. That total matches the ...
Mayor Eric Adams’s administration is fighting to keep control of the troubled complex and other New York City lockups that ...
Ramel Powell, 38, and Sonia Reyes, 55, both died on Rikers Island earlier this year. Terrence Moore, 55, died in Department ...
The young detainee who appears to have died of a ruptured appendix and infection began showing serious medical issues in the ...
A new report says delays in building four replacement jails mean the city will miss the legally mandated Rikers closure date.
An independent commission says the facility can still be shuttered despite a jail population that exceeds the capacity of ...
The jail is “decrepit, dysfunctional, and violent,” according to a report from a commission convened by the City Council ...
A 21-year-old being held on Rikers Island died over the weekend, marking the third detainee death seen at the troubled jail ...
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