Crime & Justice

Accused Rapist Complains He’s Traumatized by Rikers Island Stay

‘SUBSTANDARD’

Bandar Alharbi’s lawyers said he’d been stabbed by another inmate and forced to mop up a river of raw sewage in his cell.

Amanda Yen
Amanda Yen 

Breaking News Intern

The Rikers Island jail sign is seen on October 24, 2022 in New York City
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Amanda Yen

Amanda Yen

Breaking News Intern

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