Rikers

**Harvey Weinstein Returns to Rikers Island: Exclusive Details Revealed!**

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New York City – Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced film producer, was swiftly transferred back to Rikers Island following the overturning of his rape conviction. Weinstein, previously convicted of felony sex crimes, is now held in a special medical unit within Rikers’ West Facility. His spokesperson, Juda Engelmayer, confirmed that Weinstein is receiving necessary medical care while awaiting further legal proceedings. After the New York Court of Appeals overturned his conviction in a 4-3 vote, Weinstein …

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**Rikers Island Scandal**: City of New York Settles $28 Million Lawsuit for Inmate’s Suicide Attempt Damage

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New York City has agreed to a settlement of over $28 million in a civil rights lawsuit brought forth by Madeline Feliciano, whose grandson attempted suicide while in custody at Rikers Island. The incident, which occurred in November 2019, involved three correction officers and a captain who allegedly delayed helping Nicholas Feliciano for nearly eight minutes after his suicide attempt. The oversight board’s report revealed that Nicholas was left hanging for seven minutes and 51 …

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