An accused murderer stabbed another inmate dozens of times at Rikers Island Tuesday in the latest act of violence at the city lockup, police and sources said.
Federal monitor Steve Martin welcomed the new commissioner as well as a new general counsel moves that he said appeared to "reflect an attempt by the City to alter its approach to the Nunez Court Orders."
Eight-year NYC Department of Corrections veteran Lynelle Maginley-Liddie will soon be tapped as the next commissioner for the city's troubled jail system, sources told The Post.
"An independent, informed press is an essential check against the police, and it is critical that police radios remain open for journalists to monitor police actions and breaking news events."