A Rikers Island detainee who died in February had 121 pills and multiple synthetic drugs in his cell, according to a new city oversight report that highlights ongoing failures by jail officials to secure housing areas and respond to medical emergencies. The Board of Correction’s First Report and Recommendations on 2025 Deaths in Custody, released […]

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