Aramis Furse has become the 14th person to die in or immediately after he was found “unwell” in his Rikers Island cell.

Inmate Kelvin Williams received a five-year sentence for sexually abusing a transgender inmate and for separate incidents ...

According to Amsterdam News, a 32-year-old Black man named Aramis Furse has become the 14th person to die while in the ...

Aramis Furse “appeared unwell” at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center around 2 a.m. and was taken to Mount Sinai Queens ...

A convicted rapist has been sentenced for forcing a transgender inmate at Rikers Island into performing sex acts three years ...

A federal judge recently threatened to send in a receiver to take over the notorious prison, which could soon home the man ...

Tylik Thomas credits a life-changing initiative on Rikers Island: "I chose to turn my story around, make that 360." ...

A 32-year-old man died on Rikers Island on Sunday morning, becoming the 14th person to die in the Department of Correction’s ...

Attorneys and families of people incarcerated on Rikers Island blasted the Department of Correction on Wednesday for what ...

So far this year 14 people have died at Rikers or shortly after being released from custody there, according to Gothamist’s ...

Aramis Furse died after a city correction officer noticed he “appeared unwell” in his cell in the jail’s Otis Bantum ...

William Furse can recall the exact moment when he received the devastating news that his 32-year-old son, Aramis, had died while in custody on Rikers Island. “My daughter ...