The death of Jerome Murdough, a homeless veteran held in a mental health unit, provoked widespread public outrage, and drew media attention to the conditions at Rikers Island.
By MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ, New York Times
Fri, 10/31/2014 - 9:23am
The death of Jerome Murdough, a homeless veteran held in a mental health unit, provoked widespread public outrage, and drew media attention to the conditions at Rikers Island.