Man, 25, suffers fatal seizure in Manhattan courthouse holding cell
A man, 25, suffered a seizure while waiting to be seen by a judge at Manhattan Criminal Court at 100 Centre St., police said.
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NYC Dept. of Correction postpones tiny academy class days before start of training
NYC Correction Commissioner Lynelle Maginley-Liddie postponed the latest Correction Academy class because it only had around 40 recruits.
NYPD stop of Yusef Salaam sparks debate as pols ready to buck Mayor Adams on How Many Stops Act
After his account of being pulled over by cops prompted the NYPD to release video and an explanation of the incident, the lawmaker's allies are focusing on what was said,...
NYC man dead at Rikers Island had been moved to new jail cell over safety fear, says family
Manuel Luna, 30 was moved to cell No. 4 in unit 5A in the George R. Vierno Center at 2 a.m. on Jan. 20. He was dead 19 hours later.
Manslaughter charge for NYPD sergeant in cooler toss that killed suspect
Sgt. Erik Duran, 36, is also facing criminally negligent homicide and assault charges for the death of Eric Duprey, 30, on Aug. 23 in Kingsbridge Heights.
NYPD sergeant who threw cooler that led to death of Bronx man slated to appear in court
Sgt. Erik Duran, who tossed a cooler that led to the death of a Bronx man is slated to appear in court Tuesday morning on an indictment brought by state...
Brooklyn jail construction worker’s 2023 death led to safety probe
Yong Chin Son fell 18 feet through a hole covered by loose planks on the 11th story of the old Brooklyn House of Detention in Brooklyn Heights.
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NYC taxpayers buy $87,000 luxury SUV for Probation Department commissioner
New York City’s Probation Department has cut programs and its workers gripe of low pay — but its commissioner, Juanita Holmes, has an $87,000 city-funded luxury car.
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Rikers Island detainee dies in medical crisis; second reported NYC custody death of 2024
Manuel Luna, 30, was found unconscious on a bed frame in his cell at Rikers' George R. Vierno Center at 8:47 p.m. Friday by a correction captain who was bringing...
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Long Island shoplifting bust for NYPD detective assigned to Police Commissioner Edward Caban’s office
An NYPD detective assigned to the office of Police Commissioner Edward Caban was arrested over the weekend for shoplifting in a Long Island Home Depot.