Inmate Kelvin Williams received a five-year sentence for sexually abusing a transgender inmate and for separate incidents ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Rikers Island is on lockdown after correction officers reported a missing inmate. Sources tell Eyewitness News that the inmate jumped a fence at the Anna M. Kross Center jail, ...
Surveillance videos show past cases of inmate abuse and neglect. — -- On the ABC News app? Click HERE to watch this interactive video. Rikers Island: the very name has long been synonymous with ...
An inmate died at Rikers Island over the weekend. The 34-year-old man had been in custody for less than 24 hours. It comes just a week after another inmate death at Rikers. NEW YORK CITY - An ...
The New York Times has obtained video of the 2022 death of Michael Nieves, a mentally ill detainee who mortally wounded himself on Rikers Island. By Jan Ransom Sarah Kerr Caroline Kim and Malachy ...
After a mentally ill Bradley Ballard made a lewd gesture to a female guard at the Rikers Island jail, he was locked in his cell alone for seven increasingly agitated days in which he was denied some ...
Jurisdictions across the country are releasing inmates under specific terms. Social distancing, staying 6 feet apart and cleaning surfaces with anti-bacterial products are some of the tools health ...