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The Department of Correction announced another in-custody death just 24 hours after a Rikers Island inmate died Monday.

The deaths, of a 40-year-old man and a 41-year-old woman, bring to four the number of fatalities at Rikers Island this year.

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Two detainees died on Rikers Island in quick succession of each other on Monday and Tuesday as the jail’s top officials were across the Atlantic, touring jails in Europe.

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Kristine Scott and other women transferred to a minimum-security prison in Boise found themselves in segregated housing due ...

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Alleged package thief Umais Khan, 40, died while in custody at the notorious Rikers Island, marking the fourth death under ...

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