Detainee diagnosed with cancer dies in DOC custody
/Ricky Howell, 60, died in Bellevue Hospital of a terminal illness on Thursday, July 6, only a couple of days after 40-year-old man became the fourth Rikers detainee to die this year.
Read MoreRicky Howell, 60, died in Bellevue Hospital of a terminal illness on Thursday, July 6, only a couple of days after 40-year-old man became the fourth Rikers detainee to die this year.
Read More“Every human being should be equal in dignity and rights.”
Read MoreThe people that [are] inside of Rikers Island can’t do very much except tell their family members and organizations like us what’s going on.”
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