A New York City Department of Correction officer forged the signature of a person incarcerated on Rikers Island to prevent him from meeting with his defense counsel, according…
Read more Attorneys allege Rikers staff prevents them from speaking with detained clients – amNewYorkA 2019 city law requires Rikers to close by 2027, but advocates renewed calls for its immediate shutdown after another man died in custody there on Wednesday Photo…
Read more Another Rikers Island death: Man succumbs after reported seizure; third in-custody death at facility in two weeks | amNewYorkHarvey Weinstein was arraigned in Queens Criminal Court on Monday and ordered to remain in custody on Rikers Island pending the outcome of his upcoming sex crimes retrial…
Read more Queens judge orders Harvey Weinstein detained on Rikers Island pending Manhattan sex crimes retrial – QNSWhat to Know Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer says the onetime movie mogul has been hospitalized for a battery of tests after his return to New York City following an…
Read more Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after returning to New York’s Rikers Island jail
