A woman held on Rikers Island claims in a shocking 33-page handwritten complaint that she was repeatedly raped with sex toys ...
A Mount Vernon resident and former corrections officer at Rikers Island has pleaded guilty to accepting bribes to smuggle ...
Former Rikers Island officer Ghislaine Barrientos pleads guilty to bribery and smuggling narcotics into the jail.
Barrientos pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit federal program bribery, which carries a maximum sentence of ...
Prior to her passing, Ringgold issued a statement about her painting: “The women wanted to be free, they wanted to be out of ...
A Rikers Island inmate has been indicted on multiple charges, including arson and assault, after allegedly starting a fire in ...
Joan Little during an interview at Rikers Island prison in New York city on December 21, 1977 goes through the motions to ...
A New York City Board of Corrections report found that Rikers Island detention officers repeatedly blocked medical staff from ...
Fellow inmates attempted to provide basic care ... A November 2024 Manhattan court ruling declared that Rikers Island subjects incarcerated individuals to “unconstitutional danger,” validating ...