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US Murder Suspect, Locked Up At Rickers Island, Kills 2 Officers In Attack
- Thursday February 27, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A Brooklyn man, locked up at Rikers Island on murder charges, continues to be violent. Sundance Oliver, 30, allegedly killed two officers and injured another in his most recent assault on prison authorities.
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2 New York's Prison Guards Plead Not Guilty Over Inmate Death
- Friday June 26, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Two guards at New York's notorious Rikers Island prison pleaded not guilty Thursday over the death of an inmate who was beaten to death nearly three years ago.
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US Jails Struggle With Role as Makeshift Asylums
- Monday July 14, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
Many of the 3,300 jails across the US have seen a rise in the number of inmates with serious mental illnesses, most arrested for non-violent crimes.
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IMF chief under suicide watch
- Wednesday May 18, 2011
- World News | Associated Press
Guards at New York City's massive Rikers Island jail complex are taking unusual precautions to make sure that IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn stays safe behind bars.The 62-year-old banker and diplomat has a whole jail wing to himself, a medical device to make sure he doesn't stop breathing at night and guards checking him 24 hours a day to make su...
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US Murder Suspect, Locked Up At Rickers Island, Kills 2 Officers In Attack
- Thursday February 27, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A Brooklyn man, locked up at Rikers Island on murder charges, continues to be violent. Sundance Oliver, 30, allegedly killed two officers and injured another in his most recent assault on prison authorities.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 New York's Prison Guards Plead Not Guilty Over Inmate Death
- Friday June 26, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Two guards at New York's notorious Rikers Island prison pleaded not guilty Thursday over the death of an inmate who was beaten to death nearly three years ago.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Jails Struggle With Role as Makeshift Asylums
- Monday July 14, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
Many of the 3,300 jails across the US have seen a rise in the number of inmates with serious mental illnesses, most arrested for non-violent crimes.
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www.ndtv.com
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IMF chief under suicide watch
- Wednesday May 18, 2011
- World News | Associated Press
Guards at New York City's massive Rikers Island jail complex are taking unusual precautions to make sure that IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn stays safe behind bars.The 62-year-old banker and diplomat has a whole jail wing to himself, a medical device to make sure he doesn't stop breathing at night and guards checking him 24 hours a day to make su...
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www.ndtv.com