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 ...

A Mount Vernon resident and former corrections officer at Rikers Island has pleaded guilty to accepting bribes to smuggle ...

Lo” Smith was an inmate at Rikers Island, known for keeping out of trouble. However, in February 1990, he was discovered dead ...

Federal prosecutors announced on Wednesday, Jan. 8, that Ghislaine Barrientos, a former corrections officer, has pleaded guilty to bribery in exchange for smuggling cocaine into Rikers Island jail.

Mayor Adams announced Friday he has named a new head of City Hall’s hate crimes prevention office, more than eight months ...

‘Happy Jail’ is a docu-series that focuses on the Cebu Provincial ... At the sensitive age of 16, Kalief was charged with a crime he did not even commit and was sent to Rikers Island Prison for three ...

The U.S. Attorney's Office announced that the 37-year-old admitted to taking money to smuggle drugs into Rikers Island.

Nicholas Feliciano, who was 18 at the time, survived the 2019 incident but suffered severe brain damage, leaving him with ...