JXC#DeathCampDiaries: 65-year-old Marvin Pines was the first New Yorker to die @CorrectionNYC Rikers Island in 2023. He joins 22 other New Yorkers who died in 2022 while in custody at (or shortly after release from) Rikers Island pretrial detention facility https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2023/02/04/rikers-inmate-dies-marking-2023-first-city-jails-related-death
#DeathCampDiaries: “People in jails continue to suffer countless harms from delay and outright denial of access to injury care, chronic care, and critical medications, contributing to highest death rate in @CorrectionNYC facilities,” says @LegalAidNYC https://www.thecity.nyc/2022/12/19/23517890/lawsuit-rikers-cap-population-cant-provide-medical-care
#DeathCampDiaries: Edgardo Mejias, 39, a Rikers Island inmate @CorrectionNYC died Sunday, marking the 19th New Yorker to die in the City's pre-trial detention facility this year. In 2021, 16 inmates died under the custody of NYC Department of Corrections.
