![FILE - In a June 20, 2014, file photo, the Rikers Island jail complex stands in New York with the Manhattan skyline in the background. Two correction officers at New York’s Rikers Island have been assaulted by two inmates. It happened Tuesday evening, Oct. 4, 2016, at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center inside the jail complex. Both officers were taken to a hospital, where they were treated and released. Photo: Seth Wenig/AP](https://brooklyneagle.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Rikers-part-two1-scaled.jpg)
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