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The attacks which happened on January 16 and February 16, respectively were both shock-and-awe assaults launched by hulking inmates that caught both officers completely off-guard, the traumatized victims told The Post this week in exclusive interviews.
Multiple community leaders said they had intended to address the public meeting to back Mayor Eric Adams' veto of the "How Many Stops Act" after submitting applications to speak via the council's website in the lead up to the vote.
A Rikers jail officer assaulted from behind by an inmate Thursday appealed to the City Council to preserve the option of solitary confinement to help curb violence.
A Rikers inmate locked up for attempted murder broke a Correction Officer’s arm during a vicious attack at the beleaguered jail, the officer and his union said Saturday.