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NYC Pays $5.6 Million To Settle Death Of Mentally Ill Rikers Inmate
Bradley Ballard had been found naked, covered in feces, and suffering from infection after being left in solitary confinement for six days with no medication or running water.
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Scott Heins
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Details Of Rikers Inmate Bradley Ballard's Death "Shock The Conscience," Report Finds
So what else is new: A report from a independent watchdog agency found "gross incompetence" to be rampant among Rikers correction officers and medical personnel, a damning assertion that would shock exactly no one.
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Lauren Evans
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Rikers Island "Destroyed" Mentally Ill Inmate, Family Alleges
One year after his death, Bradley Ballard's mother, Beverly Ann Griffin, filed a lawsuit against the city, alleging in grisly terms that Rikers was responsible for her son's torturous death.
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Lauren Evans
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Rikers Prisoner Died After 7 Days In Solitary Confinement
"They know that they were wrong in the way they handled the situation."
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John Del Signore
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