Inmate killed at Rikers marks seventh death at troubled NYC facility in 2023
An inmate was discovered dead in his cell on Rikers Island early...
Department of Corrections Honcho blames courts for rising Rikers population
The Department of Correction Commissioner, Louis Molina, has attributed the increasing Inmate...
As Rikers Island death toll continues to climb, Feds want to take control from Mayor Adams
U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Damian Williams...
Death toll rises: William Johnstone becomes sixth fatality in NYC jails this year
William Johnstone, a detainee at Rikers Island, became the sixth person to...
Rikers Island’s deadly toll: Inmate deaths and court reports ignite calls for reform
Rikers Island and the New York City Department of Correction (DOC) continue...